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    Greenville

    Greenville city, Kentucky

    Affordable
    About Greenville

    Greenville, Kentucky, offers a refreshing contrast to the frenetic pace of larger cities. Imagine a place where the median home value hovers around $118,900, a far cry from the national average, making homeownership an achievable dream. Here, the charm of small-town living is palpable, with a population of just over 4,400 fostering a strong sense of community. The median household income of nearly $69,000, while slightly below the national average, stretches much further in Greenville, where the cost of living is remarkably low. This affordability translates to a lifestyle focused on family, connection, and the simple pleasures of life, making it an attractive locale for those seeking a slower, more deliberate existence.

    From an investment perspective, Greenville presents a stable, accessible market. The housing market is robust, with properties often appreciating steadily. While specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the local economy supports a range of industries, and the cost of living provides a financial cushion. This area is ideally suited for first-time homebuyers, retirees looking for value, or anyone seeking a peaceful and affordable place to raise a family. Greenville offers a unique blend of affordability, community spirit, and a relaxed lifestyle, making it a compelling option for those looking to escape the pressures of urban life without sacrificing quality of life.

    Greenville, Kentucky at a Glance

    Greenville is a city in Greenville city, Kentucky with a population of approximately 4,463. The median home value is $118,900 and the median household income is $68,984.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $701 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $118,900

    Median Income

    $68,984

    Population

    4,463

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    84
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability93/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy54/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,463
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $68,984

    8% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    18.7%

    51% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $118,900

    58% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $701

    40% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    70.5%

    7% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.1 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.6%

    24% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    18.7%

    51% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Greenville

    Avg High

    67°F

    Avg Low

    49°F

    Annual Rainfall

    49.2"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Garrard County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Greenville

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Muhlenberg County Courthouse(historic)
    🌳Paradise Park(park)
    📜Greenville Railroad Depot(historic)
    🌳Lake Malone State Park(park)
    📜West Kentucky Coal Company Tipple(historic)
    🗽Muhlenberg County Veterans Memorial(monument)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Muhlenberg County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Greenville Railroad Days

    A festival celebrating the town's railroad history, with train displays and local vendors.

    Christmas in Greenville

    Annual holiday celebration with a parade, tree lighting, and festive activities.

    Greenville Summer Concert Series

    A series of free outdoor concerts held during the summer months.

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