At a Glance
Median Income
$78,765
$39,176 per capita
Home Value
$248,700
Zillow: $327,893
Median Rent
$1,252/mo
26.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
109/100K
1,537/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.0%
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
5.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
14.4% smoking rate
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+
3.5 / 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 $78,765 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,176. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,199 business establishments, including 330 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Greenwood is $248,700 , 12% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $327,893. Median rent is $1,252/month, with 26.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Safety & Crime
Greenwood reports 109 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,537/100K. The murder rate is 1.5/100K.
Education
31.0% of adults in Greenwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(8% below the national average).
91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Greenwood has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population64,237
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density2,239/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born9.4%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$78,765
Per Capita$39,176
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$8,253M
Avg Weekly Wage$970
Housing
A+
Home Value$248,700
Rent$1,252
Ownership60.9%
Zillow$327,893
Housing Units27,215
Rent Burden26.3%
Crime
F
Violent109/100K
Property1,537/100K
Murder1.5/100K
Assault82/100K
Burglary73/100K
Health
Obesity38.6%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death8,086/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain43.6 in/yr
Elevation804 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+31.0%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+12.0%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute25 min
Broadband91.6%
Internet Speed190 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Greenwood was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Indianapolis International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.426 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 190 Mbps.
There are 330 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.