Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Green - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Green lands in the 62nd percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
62nd
percentile, household income
4th
percentile, home value
10th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Green, KS
Green is a small town in Kansas, home to 121 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Green brings in $80,250 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 0.0%. Green's housing stock carries a median value of $81,800, and the median resident age is 33.6 years. Educational attainment runs 32.6% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 81.4% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
In 2024, 0 residential building permits were authorized in Green (No Permits), per Census BPS data.
Living costs in Kansas run below the national norm: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Kansas at 90.1 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Well Below Average). HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $950 per month. Monthly utility costs average around $217 across Kansas, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. Commute times here average 22.5 minutes, with 70.9% driving alone and 15.2% working from home, per Census ACS commuting data. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 16.4 out of 100 (Very Low).
Population
121 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Kansas
Median Household Income
$80,250/yr
Poverty 0.0%
Cost of Living Index (state)
90.1 (US=100)
Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Kansas average
How does Green compare to other US cities?
Here's how Green stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income62% higher than other cities
Home value4% pricier than other cities
Median rent10% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Green against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Kansas only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Kansas-relative analysis
Poverty Rate places Green near the bottom of Kansas's cities
Among the 552 Kansas cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Green ranks #486 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Green only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#82 of 527
84th percentile in Kansas
Median Gross Rent
#203 of 552
63rd percentile in Kansas
Median Home Value
#334 of 527
36th percentile in Kansas
Poverty Rate
#486 of 552
0th percentile in Kansas
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#85 of 552
84th percentile in Kansas
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Kansas only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
62nd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Green's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$81,800Among the most affordablemore affordable than 96% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Green, KS's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Green, KS. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)32.6%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)0.0%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)81.4%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
121
Median Income
$80,250
Median Home Value
$81,800
Median Age
33.6
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Labor force participation
81.4%
Bachelor's Degree+
32.6%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Green's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
Total Permits (2024)
0
housing units authorized
Single-Family
0
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
0
0
0
-
2021
0
0
0
-
2022
0
0
0
-
2023
0
0
0
-
2024
0
0
0
-
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Average Commute Time
22.5 minutes
Drive Alone
70.9%
Carpool
13.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
15.2%
Based on 79 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Kansas - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$110
avg/month
Natural Gas
$65
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$42
avg/month
Total Utilities
$217
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Kansas state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Kansas state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Green sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS KS Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Green, KS?
What is the population of Green, KS?+
Green, KS has a population of 121 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Green, KS?+
Green households earn a median of $80,250 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Green?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Green; the closest available measure is the Kansas state average, a cost of living index of 90.1 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Kansas vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Green, KS?+
Green's median home value sits at $81,800, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.