Living in Greene, Pennsylvania

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

Greene has 539 residents with a median age of 30.6. The median household income is $90,500 (16% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $196,300, the median rent is $921/month.

Greene is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Greene at a glance

Population
539
Median age
30.6State: 40.9
Median household income
$90,500State: $77,971
Median home value
$196,300State: $254,500
Median rent
$921/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.5%
Average commute
26 min

Is Greene a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 23% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 1.7%.

Cons: An average commute of 26 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 $196,300, 41% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $921 per month, which is 16.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,778 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Greene$196,300
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Greene$921
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Greene median household income

The median household income in Greene is $90,500 and the income per person is $33,769. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Greene$90,500
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Greene: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
182
Owner-occupied
84.7%
Renter-occupied
15.3%
Vacant
3.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1974
Average household size
3.06

Greene demographics

Population
539
Median age
30.6
Under 18
36%
65 and older
13.4%
Households
176
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
6.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0.4%
Asian0%

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

Education in Greene

28.5% of adults 25 and older in Greene have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 14.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Greene28.5%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Greene

Unemployment rate
2.9%State: 5.3%
Average commute
26 minState: 26 min
Work from home
8.7%
Drive alone
79.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.9%
Homes with broadband
92%

Greene vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Greene539$90,500$196,300$921
Monongahela1,255$70,357$100,000$1,008
Bobtown1,066$48,233$63,500—
Cumberland6,225$63,592$132,700$799
Dunkard2,329$56,964$84,900$1,065
Fairdale2,126$79,350$146,600$687
Carmichaels388$58,393$150,000$763
Whiteley632$57,875$172,000$575
Perry1,271$69,609$209,400$691

More for people moving to Greene

Greene ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›

Living in Greene: FAQ

What is the median household income in Greene, PA?

The median household income in Greene is $90,500, 16% higher 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 $196,300, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Greene?

The median gross rent in Greene is $921 per month, about 16.1% of household income.

Is Greene, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 23% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 1.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes.

What is the median age in Greene?

The median age in Greene is 30.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Greene?

The average commute to work in Greene is 26 minutes; 8.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Greene?

The unemployment rate in Greene is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Greene?

28.5% 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.

Last updated: