Median Income
$70,962
6% lower than US avg
Home Value
$93,200
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.4%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,014
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.7%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.7%
58% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.2%
42% lower than US avg
How Greens Fork Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population509
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density3,636/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Economy
B+
Median Income$70,962
Per Capita$26,752
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty7.2%
County GDP$3,815M
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$93,200
Rent$1,014
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$236,978
Health
Obesity35.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease6.0%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,012 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+92.5%
School Score6.01
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute21 min
Libraries5
Is Greens Fork a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Greens Fork receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Greens Fork offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Greens Fork is $70,962, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Greens Fork is $93,200, 67% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,014 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
14.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Greens Fork experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Greens Fork has a population of 509 with a density of 3,636 people per square mile. The median age is 35.5 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.9%).
Population
35.5yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Greens Fork vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.6% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
| 97% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Greens Fork vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Greens Fork is $70,962, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Income: Greens Fork vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $70,962 |
| 6% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $26,752 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $982 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,764 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.7% |
| 58% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.2% |
| 42% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,496 |
| County GDP | $3,815M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 143 |
| Healthcare | 193 |
| Retail | 250 |
| Manufacturing | 101 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,084 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.31% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.2 min |
| Work from Home | 2.3% |
The median home value in Greens Fork is $93,200, 67% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,014 (13% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $236,978.
Home Values
| Census Median | $93,200 |
| 67% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $236,978 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $21 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,014 |
| 13% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,084 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.31% |
In Greens Fork, 35.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.9% report depression. 24.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Greens Fork vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.7% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.7% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.3% |
| Depression | 27.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.2% |
| Physical Distress | 13.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.7% |
| Premature Death | 12,656/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 193 |
Crime Rates: Greens Fork vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
Safety Score
Greens Fork has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,012 ft (308 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,636/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8915°N, 85.0392°W |
| County FIPS | 18177 |