Green Springs is a small town of 1,309 in Ohio, with a median household income of $72,861
and a 2.1% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 89 (US average = 100), which is
11% below the national average.
Strengths:
Green Springs stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B-).
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Green Springs is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Green Springs city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 88.9
Green Springs's overall cost of living index is 88.9,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Green Springs costs roughly 11% less than the average American city.
Metric
Green Springs, OH
National Avg
Median Home Value
$89,700
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$889
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
82.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$72,861
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Green Springs's violent crime rate is 73.5 per 100,000 residents
— 81% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
73.5 /100k
Property Crime
610.1 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Green Springs is served primarily by Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Green Springs, OH
National Avg
School District
Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village
—
Elementary Schools
2
—
Middle Schools
1
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High Schools
1
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Student/Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
96.8%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Green Springs sees average highs of 33.7°F in January
and 85.0°F in July,
with 38.2 inches of annual precipitation
and 26.2 inches of snow per year.
Green Springs's cost of living index is 89, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Green Springs roughly 11% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $89,700 and median rent is $889/month.
Green Springs's violent crime rate is 73.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 610.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Green Springs are operated by Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village.
The district has 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1. 10.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Green Springs, OH has a population of 1,309, a median household income of $72,861, and an unemployment rate of 2.1%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Green Springs averages 33.7°F in January and 85.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 38.2 inches
with about 26.2 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Green Springs, OH is covered by 1 ZIP code: 44836.
The population of Green Springs, Ohio is 1,309 with a median age of 37.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Green Springs: cost of living index 89 (100 = US average), median home $89,700, median household income $72,861, crime index 23 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Green Springs side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
