Greenville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
5,533 Population 2,928/sq mi density
$56,850 Median Income $27,460 per capita
$98,200 Home Value $157,814 Zillow
$616 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
366 Violent Crime/100K 951 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$56,850 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,200 home value, $616/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
366 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Greenville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,850
24% below
$27,460 per capita
Home Value
$98,200
65% below
Zillow: $157,814
Median Rent
$616/mo
47% below
26.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
366/100K
4% below
951/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.4%
22% below
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
6.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16% above
27.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F

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)

Income
76%
Home Value
35%
Rent
53%
Poverty
51%
Bachelor's
78%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
96%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Greenville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 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 $56,850 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,460. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,857 business establishments, including 251 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Greenville is $98,200 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $157,814. Median rent is $616/month, with 26.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1940.

Safety & Crime

Greenville reports 366 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 4% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 951/100K.

Education

26.4% of adults in Greenville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Greenville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population5,533
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density2,928/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$56,850
Per Capita$27,460
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$5,515M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041

Housing

A+
Home Value$98,200
Rent$616
Ownership64.0%
Zillow$157,814
Housing Units2,290
Rent Burden26.9%

Crime

F
Violent366/100K
Property951/100K

Health

Obesity37.1%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking27.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death10,603/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Rain43.8 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation974 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute19 min
Broadband85.1%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

Greenville was founded in 1819.
The median home in Greenville was built in 1940.
The nearest airport is Youngstown/Warren Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 251 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.