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Village Green-Green Ridge

Pennsylvania · 9,073 residents · 1.91 sq mi
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With 9,073 people, Village Green-Green Ridge is a city in Pennsylvania. 91% of homes are owner-occupied. Few US cities rank higher on income. There are 4,740 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 4%. 98% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,073
+10%since 2000
from 8,279 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
4,740 / sq mi
+11%since 2009
from 4,286 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
42.3
+4%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.91 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K8K8K9K9K19902000201020202024Village Green-Green Ridge
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.5%(499)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(496)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.8%(437)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.2%(650)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.8%(526)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.3%(1,204)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.9%(894)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.7%(1,156)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.3%(1,293)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415%(1,361)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.4%(492)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.7%(65)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$96,711
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,369 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,865
+79%since 2000
from $23,373 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.5%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.367
−5%since 2010
from 0.386 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services10%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration8%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$325,800
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $131,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,356
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $671 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 86.9% in 2000
9.1% rent
Vacancy rate
2.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.65 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.61 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
25.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
−2%since 2009
from 3.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
47
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(8,021)
Black0.6%(50)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(92)
Asian0.7%(60)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(8,399)
Black1.3%(118)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(207)
Asian0.8%(72)
Other3.1%(277)
Diversity Score
18
+111%since 2009
from 8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.3%(119)
Salvadoran0.2%(15)
Cuban0.1%(11)
Asian origin
Korean0.5%(41)
Asian Indian0.3%(31)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish31.7%(2,875)
German17.2%(1,564)
Italian16%(1,451)
Polish14.6%(1,323)
English9.2%(836)
American5.4%(487)
Hungarian2.1%(195)
Swedish1.8%(159)
Scottish1.6%(146)
Ukrainian1.6%(144)
Slovak1.3%(121)
Russian1.3%(118)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1%(92)
British1%(87)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(58)
Dutch0.5%(45)
Welsh0.5%(43)
Lithuanian0.5%(42)
Czech0.4%(39)
West Indian0.4%(39)
Brazilian0.3%(29)
Greek0.3%(24)
Jamaican0.1%(12)
French0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.4%
+14.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+67%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 89.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.6%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2011
from 3.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 64.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
83.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
15.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
53.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2012
from 12.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.2%
+10.4 ptssince 2017
from 84.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 92.4% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
97.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.1% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
96.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2016
from 98.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.8%(1,052)
Married62.5%(2,137)
Widowed2%(70)
Divorced4.7%(162)
Women 15+
Never married33.9%(1,432)
Married46.9%(1,981)
Widowed7.6%(321)
Divorced11.5%(486)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
1.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
70.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 73.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
21.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
18.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 84.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.4%(49)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)28.4%(165)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era47.9%(279)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 582 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania?

Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania has about 9,073 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania earns about $96,711 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $325,800, and the typical rent is about $1,356 a month.

How educated are people in Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania?

About 31.4% of adults age 25 and over in Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania?

About 6.4% of people in Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 47 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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