Greenville
Greenville, NC
North CarolinaPop. 175K#260 largest metro
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
#245 most affordable
Median Income
$59,946
#396 highest income
Median Home Value
$224,100
#206 most affordable to buy
Population
175K
#260 largest metro
Cost of Living Index
BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)
88.1COL Index
Affordable11.9% below US average
Very Affordable (โค80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (โฅ130)
Housing
Relative to all 530 metros
Monthly Rent
$1,042/mo
Home Value
$224,100
Rent-to-income ratio21% of gross income
Monthly rent affordabilityModerate
Income & Economy
Household earnings data
Median Income
$59,946
Metro Population
175K
Monthly take-home (~75%)$3,747/mo
After-rent surplus (est.)$2,705/mo
National Rankings
Out of 530 metros
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Affordability (rent)
#245/ 530
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Median Income
#396/ 530
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Home Value (lowest)
#206/ 530
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Metro Population
#260/ 530
Education
North Carolina state-level education statistics
Graduation Rate90.5%
Per-Pupil Spending$12,352
Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
SAT Readiness Score1165
Bachelor's Degree %35.1%
Healthcare
North Carolina state-level healthcare access & outcomes
Physicians per 100K272
Uninsured Rate8.5%
Hospital Beds per 1K2.5
Life Expectancy76.9 yrs
Crime & Safety
Per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime Rate391/100k
Property Crime Rate2065/100k
Unemployment Rate4.1%
Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.
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