At a Glance
Median Income
$138,750
$44,217 per capita
Home Value
$407,300
Zillow: $280,735
Median Rent
$1,370/mo
9.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
90/100K
181/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.1%
93.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.5%
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Greenwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Greenwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Greenwood a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Greenwood residents earn a median household income of $138,750 , which is 85% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,217. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,928 business establishments, including 645 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Greenwood is $407,300 , 44% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $280,735. Median rent is $1,370/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
Greenwood reports 90 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 181/100K.
Education
32.1% of adults in Greenwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(5% below the national average).
93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Greenwood has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population559
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density210/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$138,750
Per Capita$44,217
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$15,983M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060
Housing
A+
Home Value$407,300
Rent$1,370
Ownership78.9%
Zillow$280,735
Housing Units188
Rent Burden9.0%
Crime
F
Violent90/100K
Property181/100K
Health
Obesity32.5%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking12.0%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death5,730/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain37.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation888 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.1%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+8.0%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute27 min
Broadband96.7%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries13
Did You Know?
Greenwood was founded in 1995.
The median home in Greenwood was built in 1969.
15.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Kenosha Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
5.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 645 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.