Greenbush, VA

Virginia

Greenbush is a small town in Virginia with a population of 184.

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
184 Population 184/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $14,794 per capita
$229,200 Home Value $176,273 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
59°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $229,200
19% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.3%
75% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.3%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 44.7%
260% higher than US avg

How Greenbush Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population184
Median Age25.7 yrs
Density184/mi²
Male / Female33% / 67%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans96.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$14,794
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty44.7%
County GDP$2,039M
Commute23 min

Housing

Home Value$229,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$176,273

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity42.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.6%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain47.2 in/yr
Elevation44 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+86.5%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute23 min
Broadband47.0%
Libraries2

Is Greenbush a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Greenbush receives an overall livability score of 1.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Greenbush faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 44.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Greenbush is $229,200, 19% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

8.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Greenbush enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches, including 6.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Greenbush has a population of 184 with a density of 184 people per square mile. The median age is 25.7 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (83.2%), with 13% Black.

Population

184
Total Population
184
People / sq mi
25.7yrs
Median Age
34% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 32.6%
Female 67.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Greenbush vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only92.6%
18% above US avg
Spanish7.4%
45% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Greenbush vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Greenbush is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 44.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: Greenbush vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,794
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012
IRS Avg AGI$57,546

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate44.7%
260% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,264
County GDP$2,039M

Business (County)

Restaurants100
Healthcare56
Retail146
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,826
19% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.23%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.4 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Greenbush is $229,200, 19% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $176,273.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$229,200
19% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$176,273

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,137
1 Bedroom$1,181
2 Bedrooms$1,369
3 Bedrooms$1,787
4 Bedrooms$2,126

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,826
19% below US avg
Effective Rate1.23%
In Greenbush, 42.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 20.6% report depression. 35.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Greenbush vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.3%
32% above US avg
Diabetes15.6%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure39.5%
Asthma10.8%
COPD7.7%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.1%
Physical Inactivity35.6%
Depression20.6%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress15.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.8%
Checkup Rate76.6%
Premature Death12,239/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.6/10
Exercise Access41.6%
Healthcare Facilities56

Crime Rates: Greenbush vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Safety Score

Greenbush has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.8°F
9% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.2 inches
24% above US avg
Snowfall6.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation44 ft (13 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density184/sq mi
Coordinates37.7398°N, 75.6797°W
County FIPS51001
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 8.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 13.3-point margin. 47.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.3%
D 43%

Winner: Republican by 13.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.3%
75% below US avg
High School+86.5%
School Test Score5.58
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density184/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access47.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities56
Restaurants100
Retail Stores146

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.4 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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