Greenleaf, WI

Wisconsin · Metropolitan Area

Greenleaf is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 921. Residents earn $92,635 per year, which is 23% above the national average.

4.1 /5.0
A Great
921 Population 894/sq mi density
$92,635 Median Income $30,307 per capita
$180,400 Home Value
$872 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$92,635 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,400 home value, $872/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $92,635
23% higher than US avg
Home Value $180,400
36% 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%
Rent Burden26.4%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity39.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
AQI38 (Good)
Rain32.2 in/yr
Elevation704 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+85.2%
School Score5.81

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute26 min
Broadband97.3%
Libraries3

Is Greenleaf a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Greenleaf receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Greenleaf stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

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.

Education

20.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

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. 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. The median age is 29.1 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (57.9%), with 4.8% Hispanic.

Population

921
Total Population
894
People / sq mi
29.1yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 40.3%
Female 59.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Greenleaf vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only77.9%
1% below US avg
Spanish22.1%
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. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Greenleaf vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$92,635
23% above US avg
Per Capita Income$30,307
Avg Weekly Wage$981
IRS Avg AGI$86,193

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,007
County GDP$2,315M

Business (County)

Restaurants88
Healthcare98
Retail107
Manufacturing63

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,018
72% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.34%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.3 min
Drive Alone79.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Greenleaf is $180,400, 36% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $872 (25% below US avg). 76.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$180,400
36% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$256
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio101.3%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$872
25% below US avg
Rent Burden26.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$797
1 Bedroom$872
2 Bedrooms$1,097
3 Bedrooms$1,405
4 Bedrooms$1,572

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.8%
Owner-Occupied76.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,018
72% above US avg
Effective Rate3.34%
In Greenleaf, 39.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.7% report depression. 23.4% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.3%
22% above US avg
Diabetes8.1%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure26.4%
Asthma10.2%
COPD4.3%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking21.0%
Physical Inactivity23.4%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress14.8%
Physical Distress10.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%
Checkup Rate76.0%
Premature Death4,553/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.4/10
Exercise Access83.1%
Healthcare Facilities98

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Greenleaf has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 32.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall32.2 inches
15% below US avg
Snowfall43.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation704 ft (215 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density894/sq mi
Coordinates44.3169°N, 88.0972°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS55015
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 20.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 20-point margin. 97.3% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.3%
D 39.3%

Winner: Republican by 20 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.0%
41% below US avg
High School+85.2%
School Test Score5.81
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density894/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.3%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities98
Restaurants88
Retail Stores107

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.3 min
Drive Alone79.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.7%

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