Living in Greenville, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Greenville · Census data 2020–2024
Greenville has 418 residents with a median age of 53.8. The median household income is $41,400 (41% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $97,700, the median rent is $484/month.
Greenville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Greenville at a glance
- Population
- 418
- Median age
- 53.8State: 39
- Median household income
- $41,400State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $97,700State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $484/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 66.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 37 min
Is Greenville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Greenville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Greenville the median home value is $97,700, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $484 per month, which is 19.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $900 a month in housing costs.
Greenville median household income
The median household income in Greenville is $41,400 and the income per person is $20,514. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Greenville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 184
- Owner-occupied
- 66.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.6%
- Vacant
- 17.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.16
Greenville demographics
- Population
- 418
- Median age
- 53.8
- Under 18
- 13.9%
- 65 and older
- 34.7%
- Households
- 152
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Greenville ›
Education in Greenville
0% of adults 25 and older in Greenville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Greenville
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 37 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 5.8%
- Drive alone
- 75.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 63.8%
Greenville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | 418 | $41,400 | $97,700 | $484 |
| Williamsville | 284 | $30,625 | $56,400 | $715 |
| Mill Spring | 145 | $24,250 | $21,700 | $363 |
| Piedmont | 2,911 | $40,019 | $97,700 | $663 |
| Des Arc | 181 | $80,938 | $80,400 | $432 |
| Puxico | 846 | $47,500 | $89,500 | $635 |
| Annapolis | 427 | $28,750 | $107,400 | $614 |
| Ellsinore | 678 | $52,010 | $150,800 | $688 |
| Poplar Bluff | 16,254 | $41,941 | $119,800 | $760 |
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What is the median household income in Greenville, MO?
The median household income in Greenville is $41,400, 41% lower than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Greenville?
The median home value in Greenville is $97,700, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Greenville?
The median gross rent in Greenville is $484 per month, about 19.4% of household income.
Is Greenville, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11.6%. Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%.
What is the median age in Greenville?
The median age in Greenville is 53.8 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Greenville?
The average commute to work in Greenville is 37 minutes; 5.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Greenville?
The unemployment rate in Greenville is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Greenville?
0% of adults in Greenville 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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