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Greenville, CA

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Greenville is a small town in California with a population of 387.

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
387 Population 48/sq mi density
$353,900 Home Value $215,880 Zillow
$296 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $353,900
26% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.4%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent $296
75% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.4%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.6%
23% lower than US avg

How Greenville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population387
Median Age55.4 yrs
Density48/mi²
Male / Female69% / 32%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans13.7%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$99,493
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.6%
County GDP$1,471M
Commute43 min

Housing

Home Value$353,900
Rent$296
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$215,880
Housing Units449
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity31.4%
Uninsured6.9%
Smoking15.5%
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain13.0 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation3,679 ft (1,121 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.4%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute43 min
Broadband79.7%
Libraries1

Is Greenville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Greenville receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Greenville faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 9.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 43 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Greenville is $353,900, 26% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $296 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

10.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Greenville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 316 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Greenville has a population of 387 with a density of 48 people per square mile. The median age is 55.4 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.5%), with 4.1% Hispanic.

Population

387
Total Population
48
People / sq mi
55.4yrs
Median Age
42% above US avg
8.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 68.5%
Female 31.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Greenville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only88.4%
13% above US avg
Spanish11.6%
13% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Greenville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Greenville is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 43 minutes.

Income: Greenville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$99,493
Avg Weekly Wage$1,146
IRS Avg AGI$61,956

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.6%
23% below US avg
Establishments (County)784
County GDP$1,471M

Business (County)

Restaurants45
Healthcare54
Retail64

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,356
4% below US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.95%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time42.8 min
Drive Alone95.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Greenville is $353,900, 26% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $296 (75% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $215,880.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$353,900
26% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$215,880

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$296
75% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied71.8%
Housing Units449
Median Year Built1962

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,356
4% below US avg
Effective Rate0.95%
In Greenville, 31.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.9% of residents lack health insurance. 15.5% are current smokers. 27.2% report depression. 22.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.4%
2% below US avg
Diabetes9.9%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure30.7%
Asthma11.7%
COPD6.6%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.5%
11% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.0%
Physical Inactivity22.2%
Depression27.2%
Mental Distress21.4%
Physical Distress14.6%
Short Sleep35.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.6%
Uninsured6.9%
20% below US avg
Checkup Rate70.3%
Dental Visits64.6%
Premature Death11,258/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access45.5%
Healthcare Facilities54
Greenville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 13.0 inches. The area enjoys 316 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall13.0 inches
66% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,679 ft (1,121 m)
Area8.0 sq mi (20.7 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates40.1336°N, 120.9453°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06035
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 10.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54-point margin. 79.7% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.8%
D 21.8%

Winner: Republican by 54 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.4%
69% below US avg
High School+94.2%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.69
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density48/sq mi
Total Area8.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.7%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities54
Restaurants45
Retail Stores64

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute42.8 min
Drive Alone95.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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