Greens Fork, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Wayne County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
509 Population 3,636/sq mi density
$70,962 Median Income $26,752 per capita
$93,200 Home Value $253,472 Zillow
$1,014 Median Rent 15.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$70,962 median income, 8.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,200 home value, $1,014/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Greens Fork, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,962
6% below
$26,752 per capita
Home Value
$93,200
67% below
Zillow: $253,472
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
13% below
15.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.4%
57% below
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
8.0%
122% above
7.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
11% above
18.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Greens Fork Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Greens Fork's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
94%
Home Value
33%
Rent
87%
Poverty
58%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
222%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Greens Fork a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Greens Fork residents earn a median household income of $70,962 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,752. The unemployment rate stands at 8.0% (122% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,496 business establishments, including 143 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Greens Fork is $93,200 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $253,472. Median rent is $1,014/month, with 15.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Education

14.4% of adults in Greens Fork hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

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. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population509
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density3,636/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$70,962
Per Capita$26,752
Unemployment8.0%
Poverty7.2%
County GDP$3,815M
Avg Weekly Wage$982

Housing

A+
Home Value$93,200
Rent$1,014
Ownership87.2%
Zillow$253,472
Housing Units199
Rent Burden15.8%

Health

Obesity35.7%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking18.7%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death12,656/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain42.9 in/yr
Elevation1,012 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute21 min
Broadband80.0%
Internet Speed84 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Greens Fork was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Delaware County Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.9% of the population has a disability.
There are 143 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.