Living in Greene, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Greene · Census data 2020–2024

Greene has 2,182 residents with a median age of 22.5. The median household income is $73,517 (6% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $236,300, the median rent is $910/month.

Greene at a glance

Population
2,182
Median age
22.5State: 40.9
Median household income
$73,517State: $77,971
Median home value
$236,300State: $254,500
Median rent
$910/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.4%
Average commute
28 min

Is Greene a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 7% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 10.2%.

Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Greene

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Greene the median home value is $236,300, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $910 per month, which is 26.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,905 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Greene$236,300
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Greene$910
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Greene median household income

The median household income in Greene is $73,517 and the income per person is $26,017. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Greene$73,517
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Greene: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
746
Owner-occupied
84.6%
Renter-occupied
15.4%
Vacant
16.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
3.49

Greene demographics

Population
2,182
Median age
22.5
Under 18
39.3%
65 and older
10.9%
Households
625
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Black0.8%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Greene ›

Education in Greene

19.4% of adults 25 and older in Greene have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Greene19.4%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Greene

Unemployment rate
0.7%State: 5.3%
Average commute
28 minState: 26 min
Work from home
15.7%
Drive alone
57.7%
Public transit
0.2%
Walk to work
2.9%
Homes with broadband
58.4%

Greene vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Greene2,182$73,517$236,300$910
Loganton391$72,292$170,400$713
Crawford835$65,179$215,700$688
Rauchtown586$70,000$194,200$1,104
Wayne1,253$72,396$220,800$844
Limestone1,934$71,719$210,200$1,118
Oval478$80,673$231,100—
Rote501$88,750$207,400$925
Miles1,688$71,544$199,500$1,035

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Living in Greene: FAQ

What is the median household income in Greene, PA?

The median household income in Greene is $73,517, 6% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Greene?

The median home value in Greene is $236,300, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Greene?

The median gross rent in Greene is $910 per month, about 26.3% of household income.

Is Greene, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 7% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 10.2%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

What is the median age in Greene?

The median age in Greene is 22.5 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Greene?

The average commute to work in Greene is 28 minutes; 15.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Greene?

The unemployment rate in Greene is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Greene?

19.4% of adults in Greene 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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