Greenville, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Butler County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,229
Population
339/sq mi density
$40,744
Median Income
$24,945 per capita
$117,800
Home Value
$120,888 Zillow
$728
Median Rent
29.5% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
578
Violent Crime/100K
3,871 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$40,744 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,800 home value, $728/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
578 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Greenville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches. The area receives 0.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 66.1°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 452 ft (138 m) |
| Area | 21.5 sq mi (55.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 339/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.8431°N, 86.6370°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Butler County County |
| Nearest Airport | Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (MGM) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 45.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 91.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 50.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 5.3 in |
Greenville has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 48°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.0") and May the driest (2.6").