Greene
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Outdoors in Greene
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About Greene
Town in New York, United StatesGreene is a town in Chenango County, New York, United States. The population was 5,296 at the 2020 census. The town is named after General Nathanael Greene. It is located in the southwestern corner of the county and contains a village, also named Greene. The town and village are northeast of Binghamton. Greene was founded in 1792, but commenced in 1798 (though this is hotly disputed).
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How Greene ranks
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Work & commute in Greene
Full picture →About one in 4 of Greene’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Binghamton (9%), Union (7%) and Norwich (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Health in Greene
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 54% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with New York
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Greene
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Greene
Full climate →Greene has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Greene
All Greene schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Greene’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 57% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NY. Ratings are from neighbors.
Greene’s library
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