Quality of Life and Culture in Greenfield, MA

Overview

Greenfield is a small city in the state of Massachusetts with a population of 17,661. Greenfield has a four seasons climate. With a beach in close proximity you’ll find inspiration to go for walks, swims, or even picnics every day. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small City
Living Costs: High Cost
Employment: (D) Fair
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: (D) Fair
Safety Rating: (D) Fair
Public Transport: (B) Good
Average Commute: 17.4 minutes
Walkability: (A) Excellent
Climate: Four Seasons
Shopping Mall: Yes
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Greenfield, MA

Employment and Income	Greenfield	Massachusetts	United States
Per Capita Income	$32,167	$49,744	$32,693
Median Household Income	$52,211	$92,545	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	5.7%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	8.2%	5.2%	10.5%

Age	Greenfield	Massachusetts	United States
Median Age	44.5	45.7	42.3

Gender	Greenfield	Massachusetts	United States
Male	48.6%	48.0%	49.8%
Female	51.4%	52.0%	50.2%

Race	Greenfield	Massachusetts	United States
White	88.9%	85.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	2.8%	3.3%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%	2.7%
Asian	1.7%	3.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	3.0%	2.7%	2.7%
Multiracial	3.3%	4.6%	5.2%

Housing Information	Greenfield	Massachusetts	United States
Median Home Price	$208,000	$456,285	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$822	$1,206	$801
Family Households	33.2%	33.2%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	36.2%	36.2%	26.2%
Homeowners	55.9%	70.0%	72.9%
Renters	44.1%	30.0%	27.1%

Education	Greenfield	Massachusetts	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	6.3%	3.9%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	28.4%	28.4%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	14.5%	16.5%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	13.0%	8.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	20.6%	24.5%	15.0%