Greenfield, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
Greenfield, CA
At a Glance
How Greenfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Greenfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Greenfield a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Greenfield residents earn a median household income of $71,930 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,635. The unemployment rate stands at 13.9% (286% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 27,950 business establishments, including 1,569 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Greenfield is $285,500 , 1% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $548,970. Median rent is $1,570/month, with 30.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Greenfield reports 631 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 834/100K.
Education
14.1% of adults in Greenfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 77.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Greenfield has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 6.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 72.