At a Glance
Median Income
$78,912
$32,622 per capita
Home Value
$184,300
Zillow: $265,255
Median Rent
$577/mo
27.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
219/100K
2,745/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.3%
92.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
6.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Greendale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Greendale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Greendale a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Greendale residents earn a median household income of $78,912 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,622. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,198 business establishments, including 81 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Greendale is $184,300 , 35% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $265,255. Median rent is $577/month, with 27.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Safety & Crime
Greendale reports 219 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 42% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,745/100K.
Education
24.3% of adults in Greendale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(28% below the national average).
92.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Greendale has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population4,176
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density738/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$78,912
Per Capita$32,622
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.8%
County GDP$2,601M
Avg Weekly Wage$980
Housing
A+
Home Value$184,300
Rent$577
Ownership83.8%
Zillow$265,255
Housing Units1,817
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
F
Violent219/100K
Property2,745/100K
Health
Obesity36.1%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,671/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation700 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.3%
High School+92.1%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute26 min
Broadband84.8%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
Greendale was founded in 1852.
The median home in Greendale was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.400 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.