Living in Green Valley, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Green Valley · Census data 2020–2024
Green Valley has 1,364 residents with a median age of 59. The median household income is $142,000 (43% higher than the California median), the median home value is $1,200,200, the median rent is $2,394/month.
Green Valley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Green Valley at a glance
- Population
- 1,364
- Median age
- 59State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $142,000State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $1,200,200State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $2,394/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 89.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.9%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Green Valley a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 43% higher than the California median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 9.2%.
Cons: Home values 63% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Green Valley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Green Valley the median home value is $1,200,200, 261% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,394 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,575 a month in housing costs.
Green Valley median household income
The median household income in Green Valley is $142,000 and the income per person is $94,421. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Green Valley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 610
- Owner-occupied
- 89.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.4%
- Vacant
- 0.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.24
Green Valley demographics
- Population
- 1,364
- Median age
- 59
- Under 18
- 13.5%
- 65 and older
- 35.5%
- Households
- 608
- Foreign-born
- 11.4%
- Veterans
- 15.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Green Valley ›
Education in Green Valley
54.9% of adults 25 and older in Green Valley have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 23.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Green Valley
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 15.8%
- Drive alone
- 70.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Green Valley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Valley | 1,364 | $142,000 | $1,200,200 | $2,394 |
| Fairfield | 120,785 | $101,895 | $624,300 | $2,266 |
| Suisun City | 29,286 | $94,787 | $579,500 | $2,157 |
| American Canyon | 21,691 | $121,700 | $692,600 | $2,537 |
| Napa | 78,239 | $105,963 | $856,400 | $2,282 |
| Silverado Resort | 892 | $173,832 | $1,596,400 | $3,501 |
| Vacaville | 102,596 | $111,126 | $620,900 | $2,299 |
| Vallejo | 124,268 | $90,171 | $589,500 | $2,073 |
| Moskowite Corner | 225 | $145,326 | $614,600 | — |
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What is the median household income in Green Valley, CA?
The median household income in Green Valley is $142,000, 43% higher than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Green Valley?
The median home value in Green Valley is $1,200,200, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Green Valley?
The median gross rent in Green Valley is $2,394 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Green Valley, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 43% higher than the California median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 9.2%. Minuses: home values 63% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Green Valley?
The median age in Green Valley is 59 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Green Valley?
The average commute to work in Green Valley is 28 minutes; 15.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Green Valley?
The unemployment rate in Green Valley is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Green Valley?
54.9% of adults in Green Valley have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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