Greenville, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Muhlenberg County County
Greenville, KY
At a Glance
How Greenville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Greenville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Greenville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Greenville residents earn a median household income of $70,401 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,230. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 747 business establishments, including 58 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Greenville is $118,500 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $145,062. Median rent is $666/month, with 32.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Greenville reports 69 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 346/100K.
Education
24.6% of adults in Greenville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below the national average). 89.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Greenville has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches.