Green Bay, Wisconsin

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  1. Overview - Life In Green Bay
  2. Pros and Cons of Living In Green Bay
  3. Crime In Green Bay
  4. Cost of Living In Green Bay
  5. Gender In Green Bay
  6. Household Income For Green Bay
  7. Education In Green Bay
  8. Race & Ethnicity In Green Bay
About Green Bay, Wisconsin
Is Green Bay, Wisconsin a good place to live?
Green Bay is a city in Wisconsin state in USA with a population of 104508 residents.. The poverty rate of Green Bay is 15.5%, which is 11% higher than national average. The typical household in Green Bay earns $52214 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 47.5% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Green Bay, only 88% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Green Bay remained 3.7%, which is 21% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Green Bay, only 25% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 32% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Green Bay is 83, which is 17% lower than national average. Median home value in Green Bay is $142000 , which is 38% lower than national average. While median income in Green Bay remained $52214, which is 23% lower than national average.
Population
104508
Unemployment
3.7%
21% NAT AVG.
Poverty
15.5%
11% NAT AVG.
Overall Score
6
Median Home
$142000
38% NAT AVG.
Median Income
$52214
23% NAT AVG.
Median Rent
$768
34% NAT AVG.
Cost Of Living
83
17% NAT AVG.
People Living BPL
1 in 6
Unemployed People
1 in 27
People Earning < $10,000
1 in 19
People Earning < $50,000
47.5%
People with <= High School
1 in 2.3
People With Any Degree
1 in 2.7
Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs80%

Housing60%

Affordability80%

Safety50%

Amenities90%

Diversity85%

Education70%

Commute90%

Is Green Bay, Wisconsin safe place to live?
The overall crime rate in Green Bay, Wisconsin is 12% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Green Bay is 36% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Green Bay is 22% lower than national average. You have 1 in 189 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 65 chance of being victim of property crime.
Crime Cases
2152
Violent : 552
Property : 1600
Total Crime
12% NAT. AVG.
14% STATE AVG.
2056.4 (per 100k)
Violent Crime
36% NAT. AVG.
63% STATE AVG.
527.5 (per 100k)
Property Crime
22% NAT. AVG.
3% STATE AVG.
1528.9 (per 100k)
Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Green Bay
Violent crime
1 in 189
Property crime
1 in 65
Robbery
1 in 2322
Burglary
1 in 507
Assault
1 in 243
Car Theft
1 in 909
Green Bay : Property Crime Ranking
Ranking Total
Crime		 Property
Crime		 Burglary Larceny Car
Thefts
In Wisconsin 30 41 23 43 30
In USA 1458 1654 1448 1565 1363
Green Bay : Violent Crime Ranking
Ranking Violent
Crime		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
In Wisconsin 3 12 16 2 11
In USA 556 276 721 501 496

Violent Crime


Crime Type Count Green Bay
Wisconsin
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime 552 527.5 323.37 387.8
Murder 6 5.7 5.28 6.5
Robbery 45 43 52.82 73.9
Assault 430 410.9 230.63 279.7
Rape 71 67.9 34.63 27.7
Property Crime


Crime Type Count Green Bay
 Wisconsin
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Property Crime 1600 1528.9 1485.67 1,958.2
Burglary 206 196.8 218.49 314.2
Larceny 1279 1222.2 1106.13 1,398
Car Theft 115 109.9 161.04 246
Violent Crime Comparison
Property Crime Comparison

Cost of Living
Expense Green Bay Wisconsin National Avg.
Services 93 97 100
Groceries 92 100 100
Health 103 111 100
Housing 68 87 100
Transportation 87 95 100
Utilities 97 98 100
Cost of Living
Gender
Gender Green Bay Wisconsin Country
Female 50.2% 50.2% 50.8%
Male 49.8% 49.8% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Green Bay Wisconsin Country
Less than $10,000 5.4% 4.6% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.7% 4.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.7% 8.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.9% 9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.8% 13% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.2% 18.9% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.5% 14.1% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13% 16.3% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.9% 6.1% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.9% 5.2% 8.3%
Education


Education Green Bay Wisconsin Country
< 9th Grade 5% 2% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 31% 30% 27.0%
Other College 20% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 12% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Green Bay Wisconsin Country
White 68.1% 80.6% 60.1%
African American 4.3% 6.2% 12.2%
American Indian 2.8% 0.8% 0.6%
Asian 4.1% 2.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.3% 2.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 16.4% 7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity