At a Glance
Median Income
$147,184
$60,407 per capita
Home Value
$524,300
Zillow: $573,479
Median Rent
$1,083/mo
17.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
36/100K
1,136/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
49.8%
99.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.2%
0.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.6%
11.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
258 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Greenfield a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Greenfield residents earn a median household income of $147,184 , which is 96% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $60,407. The unemployment rate stands at 0.2% (94% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 44,785 business establishments, including 3,018 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Greenfield is $524,300 , 86% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $573,479. Median rent is $1,083/month, with 17.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Safety & Crime
Greenfield reports 36 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,136/100K.
Education
49.8% of adults in Greenfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(48% above the national average).
99.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Greenfield has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population2,897
Median Age44.8 yrs
Density142/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$147,184
Per Capita$60,407
Unemployment0.2%
Poverty0.6%
County GDP$193,617M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,734
Housing
A+
Home Value$524,300
Rent$1,083
Ownership97.9%
Zillow$573,479
Housing Units1,006
Rent Burden17.5%
Crime
F
Violent36/100K
Property1,136/100K
Health
Obesity25.6%
Diabetes6.1%
Smoking11.1%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,600/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days258/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,002 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+49.8%
High School+99.0%
Graduate+17.1%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 28% / D 70%
Commute36 min
Broadband91.5%
Internet Speed200 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries41
Did You Know?
The median home in Greenfield was built in 1992.
15.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.479 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 200 Mbps.
There are 3,018 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 60 fatal vehicle crashes.
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