Green TownshipMorgan County, IN
A town of 3,718.
Is Green Township a good place to live?
Green Township gives you more for your money than most places: homes are within reach, about $310K for a typical one, or 3.9 years of the Indianapolis metro’s $80K median household income. It grades B− overall, 347th among Indiana's 585 graded towns. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 96% of U.S. towns. Among 593 Indiana towns, just 4 have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Green Township.
98% of working residents leave Green Township for work
Where Green Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Green Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Indiana), ordered by how far Green Township is from typical.
Its grades run from A for cost of living (better than 88% of comparable towns) to D− for walkability (better than 4%), so the B− overall blends very different results.
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Moving to Green Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Green Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Green Township.
Green Township sends most of its workers to Indianapolis and beyond and has household incomes well above the Indiana norm, but it trails even towns with similar incomes on health.
About two in five of Green Township’s working residents commute to Indianapolis
Green Township has 163 jobs for its 1,752 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out.
Most working residents leave Green Township for work: only 2% work in town. At $116,000, Green Township’s median household income is above both the Indiana town median ($71,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). The average trip to work in Green Township is 30 minutes.
| Green Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $116,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 11% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Public schools in Green Township fall behind 56% of Indiana districts
Its public schools are run by the MSD Martinsville Schools. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Township Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 | 137 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within IN on state tests and graduation
More middle-aged adults than Indiana overall
The median household earns $116,474, against $71,957 across Indiana, one input to its B+ for jobs and income.
Adults 35 to 64 are 48% of residents (37% statewide); children under 18 are 18% of residents (23% statewide). At 46.8 years, Green Township’s median age is where Indiana’s towns sit at 39.4 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. 14% of Green Township residents are 65 or older.
| Green Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.8 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Under 18 | 18% | 23% | 22% |
| Aged 65 or older | 14% | 18% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 22% | 22% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
45% women, 55% men
About 125 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±4.8 points). Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women. Among residents 18 to 24, 89% are men (IN 51%).
| Green Township | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 6.8% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 11.2% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 10.1% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9.8% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.4% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 20.7% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 17.1% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 10.8% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 3.2% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 2.7% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 40.5% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 25% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 9.4% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14.7% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 7.7% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 3,700, single groups can be off by several points
Green Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Green Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 21° and about 17 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health in Green Township trails 66% of U.S. towns
Against the 6,226 U.S. towns with household incomes like Green Township’s, it is less healthy than 94%, so it trails even them.
Green Township beats the Indiana average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 40% of adults have high blood pressure in Green Township.
| Green Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 37% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | Green Township | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.2% | 8.4% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 6.8% | 7.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.5% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Green Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.1% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Green Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities. Since 2008, 3 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Green Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Green Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Green Township
About 3 of every 100 Green Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
About Green Township
Township in Indiana, United States
Green Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,520 and it contained 1,317 housing units.
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- Area
- 34 sq mi
- Elevation
- 702 ft
Green Township’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Green Township.
| Town | IN rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Township | #347 | B− | A | — | C+ | C |
| Clay Township | #401 | B− | A− | — | C+ | C+ |
| Union Township | #309 | B | B | — | B | B− |
| Jackson Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Township | — | — | A | — | B+ | C+ |
| Washington Township | #315 | B | A | — | C+ | C |
Harrison Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Green Township, Clay Township, Union Township, Harrison Township and Washington Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Jackson Township isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Green Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Green Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Green Township, IN a good place to live?
Green Township grades B− overall, better than 52% of U.S. towns and #347 of 585 in Indiana. It grades C for health and C+ for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a D−.
Is Green Township, IN expensive?
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.