Frequently Asked Questions Why Live in Greene
Is Greene a good place to live?
Greene is a good place to live. Greene is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Greene is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Greene has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 45. The average household income is $87,467 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 21% of residents. A majority of residents in Greene are home owners, with 26.9% of residents renting and 73.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Greene can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Greene neighborhood guide.
Is Greene, NY a safe neighborhood?
Greene, NY is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Greene?
The median home price in Greene is $205,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $41,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,030 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $44K a year to afford the median home price in Greene. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Greene is $87K.
What are the best public schools in Greene?
The best public schools that serve Greene are:
- Greene High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
- Chenango Forks High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
- Chenango Forks Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Greene, Greene, NY?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Greene, Greene, NY?
The most popular neighborhoods near Greene, Greene, NY are Northside Binghamton and Eastside Binghamton.
Are home prices dropping in Greene?
Yes, home prices in Greene are down 8% in the last 12 months.
