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Greentown, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Grant County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,005 Population 1,453/sq mi density
$57,917 Median Income $31,881 per capita
$116,500 Home Value $238,199 Zillow
$770 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
285 Violent Crime/100K 3,645 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,917 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,500 home value, $770/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
285 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Greentown, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,917
23% below
$31,881 per capita
Home Value
$116,500
59% below
Zillow: $238,199
Median Rent
$770/mo
34% below
23.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
285/100K
25% below
3,645/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.7%
56% below
91.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
2.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.6%
5% above
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Greentown Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
77%
Home Value
41%
Rent
66%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
44%
Unemployment
33%
Crime
75%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Greentown a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Greentown residents earn a median household income of $57,917 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,881. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,280 business establishments, including 132 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Greentown is $116,500 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $238,199. Median rent is $770/month, with 23.6% 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 1967.

Safety & Crime

Greentown reports 285 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 25% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,645/100K.

Education

14.7% of adults in Greentown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Greentown has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population2,005
Median Age45.1 yrs
Density1,453/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$57,917
Per Capita$31,881
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty2.8%
County GDP$3,220M
Avg Weekly Wage$979

Housing

A+
Home Value$116,500
Rent$770
Ownership76.5%
Zillow$238,199
Housing Units967
Rent Burden23.6%

Crime

F
Violent285/100K
Property3,645/100K

Health

Obesity33.6%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death14,895/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain42.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation842 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.7%
High School+91.6%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute23 min
Broadband83.9%
Internet Speed100 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Greentown was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Delaware County Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 132 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.