Living in Green, OH
Suburb in Ohio
Green is a suburb in Ohio, home to about 27,000 people, with 1.1 million living within 31 mi. Day to day, a car is essential. Life moves at a relaxed pace, and homes are mostly houses.
Is Green a good place to live? Pros and cons
👍 Pros
- Strong healthcare: 6 top-rated (4–5★) hospitals within 31 mi
- Safe: violent crime is 0.2× the US rate (FBI 2019)
- Low natural disaster risk: 5 federally declared disasters since 2000
- Affordable housing: a typical 3-bedroom home is about $313k and rents for $1,550 a month
👎 Cons
- Cloudier than most places
- Fewer outdoor escapes: no big hills or water close by
Whether it's a good place for you depends on what you value. Take the quiz to see how Green ranks against your own priorities.
Key facts
Living in Green: common questions
What is the cost of living in Green?
A typical 3-bedroom home is worth about $313k, and a 3-bedroom rents for about $1,550 a month including utilities. Overall living costs are below the US average (index 93, where the US is 100).
What are taxes like in Green?
Ohio collects about $932 in state income tax per resident, and homeowners here pay about 1.35% of their home's value in property tax each year.
Is Green safe?
Violent crime is well below the national rate (0.2× in FBI 2019 data).
How are the schools in Green?
Public schools in Green test well above the US average in math and reading (2018–19 state tests, put on one national scale with NAEP), with about 19 students per teacher.
What is the weather like in Green?
Green has cold winters: winter days average around 38°F and summer days around 83°F, with roughly 47″ of snow a year.
Does Green get natural disasters?
Natural disaster risk is low, mainly from flooding and hail: 5 federally declared disasters have hit the county since 2000, and FEMA expects about 0.19 deaths or injuries per 100,000 residents a year.
What is the nearest major airport to Green?
The nearest major airport is CLE, about 37 mi away.
How Green scores
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