Median Income
$58,268
22% lower than US avg
Home Value
$264,300
6% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
44.0%
31% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,135
2% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.4%
5% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.4%
89% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.5%
64% lower than US avg
How Green Valley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population21,581
Median Age73.3 yrs
Density1,094/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Economy
A
Median Income$58,268
Per Capita$47,699
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$2,844M
Commute21 min
Housing
A
Home Value$264,300
Rent$1,135
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$280,579
Health
Obesity30.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.9%
Heart Disease4.7%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain16.0 in/yr
Elevation2,943 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+44.0%
High School+96.0%
School Score4.62
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 59%
Commute21 min
EV Stations6
Libraries5
Is Green Valley a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Green Valley receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Green Valley stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Green Valley is $58,268, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. Only 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Green Valley is $264,300, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,135 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 44.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Green Valley enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Green Valley has a population of 21,581 with a density of 1,094 people per square mile. The median age is 73.3 years, 88% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.4%).
Population
73.3yrs
Median Age
88% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Green Valley vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.1% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Spanish | 6.9% |
| 49% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Green Valley vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Green Valley is $58,268, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Income: Green Valley vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $58,268 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $47,699 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,147 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,861 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 4.5% |
| 64% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,240 |
| County GDP | $2,844M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 102 |
| Healthcare | 76 |
| Retail | 156 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,792 |
| 37% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.81% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.4 min |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
The median home value in Green Valley is $264,300, 6% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,135 (2% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $280,579.
Home Values
| Census Median | $264,300 |
| 6% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $280,579 |
| Median List Price | $299,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $299,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $203 |
| Homes Sold | 77 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.4% |
| Price Drops | 25.3% |
| Inventory | 443 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,135 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,467 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,053 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,889 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,158 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,792 |
| 37% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.81% |
In Green Valley, 30.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 24.9% report depression. 18.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Green Valley vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.4% |
| 5% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.8% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.3% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.6% |
| Depression | 24.9% |
| Mental Distress | 17.4% |
| Physical Distress | 12.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 73.5% |
| Premature Death | 6,447/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 61.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 76 |
Crime Rates: Green Valley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
Safety Score
Green Valley has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 16.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.0°F |
| 17% above US avg |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 16.0 inches |
| 58% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.1 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,943 ft (897 m) |
| Area | 19.7 sq mi (51.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,094/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.8408°N, 111.0045°W |
| County FIPS | 04023 |