Greene County

PA · Pop. 69,393 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Greene County is a suburban county in PA with a population of approximately 69,393.

$/Acre: $2,608

Property Tax: 1.58%

Growing Season: 155 days

Broadband: 71%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 40.5/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, No building codes, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.58%

Local Sales Tax0.68%

Combined Sales Tax6.68%

Cost of Living Index97.7

Median Household Income$53,645

Poverty Rate17.2%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,608

Median Home Price$243K

Acres for Sale2378

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season155 days

Annual Rainfall36.4 inches

Avg Summer High82°F

Avg Winter Low19°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation3,649 ft

Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado2/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)287 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.1

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K548

Property Crime /100K398

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response48 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital19.5 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage71%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town17 miles

Nearest City32 miles

School District9/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby13%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.8%

Ag EconomyModerate