GreenfieldIN
A town of 24,940. A typical home worth about $289K.
Population
24,940
+14% since 2010
Typical home
$289K
+1.7% in a year
Household income
$76K
median
Jobs based here
13,300
Balanced
What makes Greenfield stand out The 3 things Greenfield does most differently from other towns.
A growing town Greenfield has grown 14% since 2010 20,602 people in 2010; 24,940 today.
What’s changed most in Greenfield? 20,602 2010
23,488 2020
24,940 Today
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
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Housing
A typical Greenfield home is worth about $289K The typical Greenfield home is worth about $289,000, up 1.7% in a year, 11% above the Indiana typical home.
$289K Zillow home value
Typical home value Greenfield $289K
Indiana $260K
Market temperature
Seller’s market A seller's market Buyer’s Seller’s +1.7%
value change, 1 year
Health
Healthier than 52% of U.S. towns Greenfield beats the Indiana average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
B− Health Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
What stands out Greenfield IN Fewer adults facing food insecurity 10.6% 14.7% Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth 11.7% 15.4%
Hancock Regional Hospital
1.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
81st
percentile among IN towns
Outdoors
3.1% of Greenfield is conserved land 4.0 miles of trails across 13 parks and preserves.
#181 for trails in IN
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below 3.1%
conserved · 280 of 9,147 acres
4.0 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
#190
most conserved land in IN
Biggest places to walk Trails Acres 1. Thornwood Preserve 2.1 mi 40 2. Riley Memorial Park 0.7 mi 51 3. Brandywine Park — 50
Work & commute
About one in five working residents works right in Greenfield About one in 5 of Greenfield’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Center (11%), Warren (5%) and Washington (5%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
20% work in town
Where working residents work In Greenfield 20%
Center 11%
Warren 5%
Washington 5%
Carmel 4%
19 mi
median commute distance
13,300
jobs based in Greenfield
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers Greenfield has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 20 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
20″ snow a winter
Typical low → high °F Winter 23–38°
Spring 41–62°
Summer 62–83°
Fall 43–65°
Oct 22
typical first frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
Natural hazards
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.
33 risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
33 Low risk Lower Higher Inland flooding Tornadoes Earthquakes
42
paid flood claims since 1980
7
federal disasters paid out here
Safety
Crime reported in Greenfield Greenfield's reported crime rate is well below Indiana's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. 45 violent crimes were reported in 2023.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents Greenfield 1.8
Indiana 3.8
U.S. 3.9
Property crime per 1,000 residents Greenfield 7.4
Indiana 16.9
U.S. 19.5
45
violent crimes reported in 2023
189
property crimes reported in 2023
1905 · Rural Free Delivery Carrier in · Wikimedia Commons
Greenfield’s story
Greenfield in pictures
18 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 6 places on the National Register.
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Landmarks 6 places in Greenfield on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Greenfield is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Indiana, United States. It lies in Center and Brandywine townships and is part of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. The population was 23,488 at the 2020 census. Greenfield was a stop along the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad that connected Pittsburgh to Chicago and St. Louis.
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Population 23,488
Area 14 sq mi
Elevation 883 ft
ZIP code 46140
Area code 317 
