Median Income
$62,986
16% lower than US avg
Home Value
$116,700
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.7%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$725
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.4%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.4%
89% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
18.1%
46% higher than US avg
How Green Valley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population700
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density2,333/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans8.6%
Economy
B+
Median Income$62,986
Per Capita$32,524
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty18.1%
County GDP$7,835M
Commute29 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$116,700
Rent$725
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$175,636
Rent Burden19.2%
Health
Obesity37.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain39.3 in/yr
Elevation537 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.7%
High School+94.2%
School Score5.34
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute29 min
Broadband80.2%
Libraries12
Is Green Valley a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Green Valley receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Green Valley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Green Valley is $62,986, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. The poverty rate of 18.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Green Valley is $116,700, 59% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $725 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Green Valley experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches, including 12.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Green Valley has a population of 700 with a density of 2,333 people per square mile. The median age is 34.8 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.3%).
Population
34.8yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Green Valley vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.9% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
| 92% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Green Valley vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Green Valley is $62,986, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Income: Green Valley vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $62,986 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $32,524 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,079 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,430 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 18.1% |
| 46% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 2,560 |
| County GDP | $7,835M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 304 |
| Healthcare | 285 |
| Retail | 380 |
| Manufacturing | 118 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,627 |
| 89% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.68% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 92.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.6% |
The median home value in Green Valley is $116,700, 59% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $725 (38% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $175,636.
Home Values
| Census Median | $116,700 |
| 59% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $175,636 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $725 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 19.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,627 |
| 89% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.68% |
In Green Valley, 37.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.2% report depression. 22.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Green Valley vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.4% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.3% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.2% |
| Depression | 25.2% |
| Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Physical Distress | 12.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.2% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.0% |
| Premature Death | 7,936/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 285 |
Crime Rates: Green Valley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
Safety Score
Green Valley has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 39.3 inches |
| 3% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 12.9 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 537 ft (164 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,333/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4072°N, 89.6442°W |
| County FIPS | 17179 |