Green ValleyIL
A town of 604, settled in 1866.
Is Green Valley a good place to live?
20% of residents live below the poverty line in Green Valley, above both Illinois’ towns (8.4%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Green Valley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
604 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Green Valley: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Green Valley, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Green Valley.
A typical Green Valley home is worth about $184K
The typical Green Valley home is worth about $184,000, up 7.6% in a year, 38% below the Illinois typical home. Green Valley’s median rent is $759 a month, below both the Illinois town median ($1,129 a month) and the median of U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). 66% of households own their home in Green Valley.
| Green Valley | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $759 a month | $1,129 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 66% | 75% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Green Valley has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Green Valley for work: only 2% work in town. The median household income in Green Valley is $54,000. Jobs based in Green Valley grew to 92 in 2023, 52 more than in 2013.
| Green Valley | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.6% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Green Valley
Green Valley has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 18° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Green Valley’s adults have been diagnosed with depression than in the typical Illinois or U.S. town
25% of Green Valley adults have been diagnosed with depression. Green Valley beats the Illinois average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 38% of Green Valley adults have obesity.
| Green Valley | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 22% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| What stands out | Green Valley | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.1% | 9.9% |
| More adults with depression | 24.6% | 19.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Green Valley Centennial Park | — | 15 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Green Valley
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Green Valley
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Green Valley; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Green Valley residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
98% of working residents leave Green Valley for work
Where Green Valley’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Green Valley
Village in Illinois, United States
Green Valley is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. It is south of Pekin near the county border along Illinois State Route 29. The population was 630 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 536 ft
- ZIP code
- 61534
Questions about Green Valley
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Green Valley, IL a good place to live?
Green Valley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.