Median Income
$41,724
44% lower than US avg
Home Value
$193,800
31% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.8%
56% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.3%
35% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Greenville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,187
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density324/mi²
Male / Female69% / 31%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Economy
B+
Median Income$41,724
Per Capita$20,363
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
Commute27 min
Housing
A
Home Value$193,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$298,478
Health
Obesity43.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.5%
Heart Disease6.4%
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain40.6 in/yr
Elevation1,560 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.8%
High School+87.1%
School Score5.58
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute27 min
Libraries7
Is Greenville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Greenville receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Greenville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Greenville is $41,724, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Greenville is $193,800, 31% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
14.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Greenville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches, including 21.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Greenville has a population of 1,187 with a density of 324 people per square mile. The median age is 34.9 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.2%), with 10% Black.
Population
34.9yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Greenville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.7% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Spanish | 5.3% |
| 60% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Greenville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Greenville is $41,724, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Income: Greenville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $41,724 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $20,363 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,145 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,405 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 2,031 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 103 |
| Healthcare | 111 |
| Retail | 171 |
| Manufacturing | 67 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,601 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.34% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.4 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Greenville is $193,800, 31% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $298,478.
Home Values
| Census Median | $193,800 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $298,478 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,601 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.34% |
In Greenville, 43.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.5% report depression. 25.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Greenville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.3% |
| 35% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.7% |
| Heart Disease | 6.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.1% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.9% |
| Depression | 24.5% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 14.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.5% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.4% |
| Premature Death | 8,022/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 54.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 111 |
Crime Rates: Greenville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
Safety Score
Greenville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below US avg |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 40.6 inches |
| 7% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 21.6 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,560 ft (475 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 324/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0035°N, 79.1539°W |
| County FIPS | 51015 |