Living in Green Harbor, Massachusetts
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Green Harbor · Census data 2020–2024
Green Harbor has 1,314 residents with a median age of 70.2. The median household income is $203,159 (95% higher than the Massachusetts median), the median home value is $816,900.
Green Harbor is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Green Harbor at a glance
- Population
- 1,314
- Median age
- 70.2State: 40
- Median household income
- $203,159State: $103,960
- Median home value
- $816,900State: $562,100
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.8%
Is Green Harbor a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 95% higher than the Massachusetts median; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 7.8%.
Cons: Home values 45% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Green Harbor
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Green Harbor the median home value is $816,900, 146% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,911 a month in housing costs.
Green Harbor median household income
The median household income in Green Harbor is $203,159 and the income per person is $65,442. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Massachusetts: 10%).
Housing in Green Harbor: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 602
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 17.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1952
- Average household size
- 2.65
Green Harbor demographics
- Population
- 1,314
- Median age
- 70.2
- Under 18
- 13.4%
- 65 and older
- 53.7%
- Households
- 495
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 21.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Green Harbor ›
Education in Green Harbor
32.8% of adults 25 and older in Green Harbor have a bachelor's degree or higher (Massachusetts: 47.3%), and 5.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Green Harbor
- Unemployment rate
- 3%State: 5.2%
- Average commute
- —State: 29 min
- Work from home
- 5%
- Drive alone
- 95%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Green Harbor vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Harbor | 1,314 | $203,159 | $816,900 | — |
| Cedar Crest | 1,730 | $168,721 | $629,400 | — |
| Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock | 4,540 | $119,310 | $554,000 | $1,409 |
| Duxbury | 16,185 | $176,583 | $874,600 | $1,591 |
| South Duxbury | 3,252 | $212,734 | $982,000 | $3,000 |
| Marshfield | 25,879 | $125,986 | $680,300 | $1,772 |
| North Plymouth | 4,337 | $80,745 | $494,500 | $1,780 |
| Marshfield Hills | 1,978 | $216,250 | $851,700 | — |
| North Pembroke | 3,393 | $194,309 | $536,000 | $2,585 |
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What is the median household income in Green Harbor, MA?
The median household income in Green Harbor is $203,159, 95% higher than the Massachusetts median of $103,960 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Green Harbor?
The median home value in Green Harbor is $816,900, compared with $562,100 in Massachusetts.
Is Green Harbor, MA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 95% higher than the Massachusetts median; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 7.8%. Minuses: home values 45% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Green Harbor?
The median age in Green Harbor is 70.2 years (Massachusetts: 40).
What is the unemployment rate in Green Harbor?
The unemployment rate in Green Harbor is 3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Green Harbor?
32.8% of adults in Green Harbor 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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