Living in Greenville, Wisconsin

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

Greenville has 12,987 residents with a median age of 39.4. The median household income is $117,977 (52% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $357,400, the median rent is $1,214/month.

Greenville at a glance

Population
12,987
Median age
39.4State: 40.2
Median household income
$117,977State: $77,485
Median home value
$357,400State: $266,500
Median rent
$1,214/moState: $1,087
Homeowners
91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.2%
Average commute
20 min

Is Greenville a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 52% higher than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 1.7%.

Cons: Home values 34% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Greenville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Greenville the median home value is $357,400, 7% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,214 per month, which is 29.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,902 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Greenville$357,400
Wisconsin$266,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Greenville$1,214
Wisconsin$1,087
United States$1,413

Greenville median household income

The median household income in Greenville is $117,977 and the income per person is $49,677. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).

Median household income

Greenville$117,977
Wisconsin$77,485
United States$80,734

Housing in Greenville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
4,744
Owner-occupied
91.1%
Renter-occupied
8.9%
Vacant
0.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2001
Average household size
2.75

Greenville demographics

Population
12,987
Median age
39.4
Under 18
28.4%
65 and older
14.2%
Households
4,727
Foreign-born
3.1%
Veterans
7.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White91.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.5%
Black0.8%
Asian3.1%

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

Education in Greenville

43.2% of adults 25 and older in Greenville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 10.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Greenville43.2%
Wisconsin33.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Greenville

Unemployment rate
0.8%State: 3.2%
Average commute
20 minState: 22 min
Work from home
17.4%
Drive alone
76.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.1%
Homes with broadband
93.7%

Greenville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Greenville12,987$117,977$357,400$1,214
Fox Crossing19,131$79,187$248,100$1,009
Hortonville3,256$82,063$263,900$851
Dale707$128,036$250,400—
Menasha18,273$64,698$191,800$903
Appleton75,023$80,483$231,400$1,030
Winchester569$88,190$222,700—
Neenah27,336$75,374$210,700$1,006
Kimberly7,447$70,451$228,100$1,161

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Living in Greenville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Greenville, WI?

The median household income in Greenville is $117,977, 52% higher than the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (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 $357,400, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.

How much is rent in Greenville?

The median gross rent in Greenville is $1,214 per month, about 29.2% of household income.

Is Greenville, WI a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 52% higher than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 1.7%. Minuses: home values 34% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Greenville?

The median age in Greenville is 39.4 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Greenville?

The average commute to work in Greenville is 20 minutes; 17.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Greenville?

The unemployment rate in Greenville is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Greenville?

43.2% 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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