Median Income
$92,635
23% higher than US avg
Home Value
$180,400
36% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
32/100K
92% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
20.0%
41% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$872
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.3%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.3%
57% lower than US avg
How Greenleaf Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population921
Median Age29.1 yrs
Density894/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 58%
Veterans3.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$92,635
Per Capita$30,307
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$2,315M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$180,400
Rent$872
Ownership76.8%
Zillow$374,576
Housing Units281
Rent Burden26.4%
Crime
F
Violent32/100K
Property725/100K
Health
Obesity39.3%
Uninsured8.7%
Smoking10.9%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease4.6%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain32.2 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation704 ft (215 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+85.2%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score6.40
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute26 min
Broadband97.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Is Greenleaf a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Greenleaf receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Greenleaf offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Greenleaf is $92,635, 23% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Greenleaf is $180,400, 36% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $872 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.
Safety & Crime
Greenleaf is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 32 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 725 per 100,000, 63% below the national average.
Education
20.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Greenleaf has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches, including 43.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Greenleaf has a population of 921 with a density of 894 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 29.1 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59.7% female and 40.3% male. The city is predominantly White (57.9%), with 4.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 77.9% of residents, while 22.1% speak Spanish. 3.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 85.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
29.1yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Greenleaf vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
77.9%
1% below US avg
Spanish
22.1%
65% above US avg
Social Characteristics
Greenleaf vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Greenleaf is $92,635, which is 23% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,307 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $981, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,007 business establishments, including 88 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 4.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Greenleaf vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $92,635 |
| 23% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $30,307 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $981 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,193 |
| Gini Index | 0.408 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% |
| 57% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,007 |
| County GDP | $2,315M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 88 |
| Healthcare | 98 |
| Retail | 107 |
| Manufacturing | 63 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,018 |
| 72% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 94.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.34% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.7% |
The median home value in Greenleaf is $180,400, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $374,576, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 101.3% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $872 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $872 for a one-bedroom to $1,097 for a two-bedroom apartment. 76.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 281 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1961. The average annual property tax is $6,018 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $180,400 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $374,576 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $256 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 101.3% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $872 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 26.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $797 |
| 1 Bedroom | $872 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,097 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,405 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,572 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 76.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.2% |
| Housing Units | 281 |
| Median Year Built | 1961 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,018 |
| 72% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.34% |
In Greenleaf, 39.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 26.4% have high blood pressure. 10.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 21.0% report binge drinking. 23.4% are physically inactive. 22.7% report depression. 14.8% experience frequent mental distress. 8.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,567. The dentist ratio is 1:3,766. 83.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Greenleaf vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.3% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.4% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 4.3% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.9% |
| 22% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 21.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.4% |
| Depression | 22.7% |
| Mental Distress | 14.8% |
| Physical Distress | 10.6% |
| Short Sleep | 30.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 85.0% |
| Uninsured | 8.7% |
| 1% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:6,567 |
| Dentists | 1:3,766 |
| Mental Health | 1:2,956 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.0% |
| Dental Visits | 68.2% |
| Premature Death | 4,553/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 98 |
Greenleaf has a violent crime rate of 32 per 100,000 residents, 92% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 725 per 100,000, 63% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Greenleaf receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Greenleaf vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 31.5/100K |
| 92% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 725.3/100K |
| 63% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Traffic Accidents | 13 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.9 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Greenleaf has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. The area receives 43.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 704 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 45.2°F |
| 16% below US avg |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 704 ft (215 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 894/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.3169°N, 88.0972°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Calumet County County |
| Nearest Airport | Green Bay/Austin Straubel International (GRB)
12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
32.2"
15% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
3.58"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 30.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 99.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 2, 2024.
| Aug 2, 2024 |
38 km ESE of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin |
M2.9 |
100 km |
| Jan 7, 2024 |
3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin |
M2.5 |
148 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
309 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 22 fatalities, 230 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jul 18, 1996 |
EF5 |
80 km |
0 |
| Jul 5, 1994 |
EF4 |
22 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 1984 |
EF4 |
58 km |
1 |
| Apr 4, 1981 |
EF4 |
99 km |
3 |
| Apr 21, 1974 |
EF4 |
86 km |
0 |
| Aug 19, 1968 |
EF4 |
85 km |
2 |
| Apr 3, 1956 |
EF4 |
82 km |
7 |
| Sep 26, 1951 |
EF4 |
96 km |
6 |
| Jun 23, 2004 |
EF3 |
99 km |
1 |
| Jun 23, 2004 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| Aug 23, 1998 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 1984 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
| Jun 5, 1977 |
EF3 |
75 km |
0 |
| Apr 21, 1974 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| Dec 1, 1970 |
EF3 |
44 km |
0 |
| Jun 26, 1969 |
EF3 |
32 km |
0 |
| Jun 25, 1950 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Aug 28, 2018 |
EF2 |
85 km |
0 |
| Aug 6, 2013 |
EF2 |
54 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2011 |
EF2 |
17 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (1,524 ac, 2006).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
1,524 |
98 km |
| 2010 |
RX BURN |
1,236 |
98 km |
| 1994 |
SOMMERS |
938 |
96 km |
| 1988 |
PEACHY RD |
812 |
98 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
612 |
94 km |
| 2007 |
TOWER RD 2 |
592 |
98 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
18°F (-8°C) |
1.2 in |
Coldest |
| February |
21°F (-6°C) |
0.9 in |
Driest |
| March |
31°F (-1°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| April |
44°F (6°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| May |
55°F (13°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| June |
65°F (18°C) |
3.6 in |
Wettest |
| July |
70°F (21°C) |
3.3 in |
Warmest |
| August |
68°F (20°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| September |
60°F (15°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| October |
48°F (9°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| November |
35°F (2°C) |
2.1 in |
|
| December |
22°F (-6°C) |
1.4 in |
|
Greenleaf has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 18°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (0.9").
Average costs for common services in Greenleaf. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$235 ($141–$376) |
| Specialist Visit |
$329 ($188–$518) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$188 ($94–$329) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,070 ($753–$4,705) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$122 ($71–$188) |
| Dental Filling |
$235 ($141–$376) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($24–$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$71 ($47–$113) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$282 ($141–$471) |
| Tire Rotation |
$38 ($19–$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$565 ($376–$941) |
| Battery Replacement |
$188 ($94–$329) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$85 ($47–$132) |
| HVAC Repair |
$376 ($141–$753) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,587 ($3,764–$11,292) |
| Roof Repair |
$941 ($376–$1,882) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,469 ($5,176–$14,115) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,412 ($471–$3,294) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,115 ($4,705–$28,230) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,705 ($1,882–$9,410) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,412 ($753–$2,823) |
| Will Preparation |
$471 ($188–$941) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,353 ($941–$4,705) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$141 ($71–$235) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$38 ($24–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$75 ($47–$122) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.86 ($2.82–$5.18) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.29 ($2.35–$4.71) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.58 ($2.35–$5.18) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.23 ($2.82–$6.12) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.18 ($3.76–$7.06) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$132 ($75–$235) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$66 ($38–$113) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$66 ($38–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$80 ($47–$141) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$188 ($71–$471) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,882 ($1,129–$3,294) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.53–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$94 ($28–$235) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$71) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,129 ($565–$2,353) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$941 ($471–$1,882) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$376 ($188–$659) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$47 ($24–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$941 ($376–$2,353) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,763 ($4,705–$28,230) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$94 ($47–$188) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$38 ($19–$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$282 ($141–$471) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$188 ($94–$376) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,022 |
| Toddler | $909 |
| Preschool | $909 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $758 |
| Toddler | $736 |
| Preschool | $736 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Greenleaf
What is the population of Greenleaf?
Greenleaf has a population of 921 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 894 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 59.7% female and 40.3% male.
Is Greenleaf expensive to live in?
Greenleaf is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $92,635, 23% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,400 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $872 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Greenleaf safe?
Greenleaf is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 32 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 725 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Greenleaf receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Greenleaf?
Greenleaf has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches, with 43.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.
How is the job market in Greenleaf?
Greenleaf has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $981. There are 1,007 business establishments in the area, including 88 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 4.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Greenleaf?
The median home value in Greenleaf is $180,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $374,576. For renters, the median monthly rent is $872. Fair market rent is $872 for a 1-bedroom and $1,097 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 76.8%. The average annual property tax is $6,018.
How are the schools in Greenleaf?
Schools in Greenleaf score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.0% of adults in Greenleaf hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.2% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Greenleaf?
The obesity rate in Greenleaf is 39.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 10.9% of adults are smokers. 23.4% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 8.7% lack health insurance. 83.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,567.
What is transportation like in Greenleaf?
The average commute in Greenleaf is 26 minutes. 79.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Greenleaf?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Greenleaf is 57.9% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino. 77.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 22.1% speak Spanish. 3.4% of the population are military veterans. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 85.0% have health insurance coverage.
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