At a Glance
Median Income
$46,664
$29,358 per capita
Home Value
$147,200
Zillow: $192,235
Median Rent
$710/mo
29.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
307/100K
2,516/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.9%
89.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
8.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Greenville a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Greenville residents earn a median household income of $46,664 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,358. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,354 business establishments, including 83 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Greenville is $147,200 , 48% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $192,235. Median rent is $710/month, with 29.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.
Safety & Crime
Greenville reports 307 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 19% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,516/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
15.9% of adults in Greenville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(53% below the national average).
89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Greenville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population12,748
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density1,917/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$46,664
Per Capita$29,358
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$3,389M
Avg Weekly Wage$970
Housing
A+
Home Value$147,200
Rent$710
Ownership52.8%
Zillow$192,235
Housing Units6,221
Rent Burden29.1%
Crime
F
Violent307/100K
Property2,516/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault161/100K
Burglary483/100K
Health
Obesity38.7%
Diabetes12.6%
Smoking21.4%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death9,154/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,008 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute18 min
Broadband82.5%
Internet Speed107 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Greenville was founded in 1795.
The median home in Greenville was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is James M Cox Dayton International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 107 Mbps.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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