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A town of 8,014, platted in 1816. Public schools that outperform most of Indiana.
Greenville Township gives you more for your money than most places: homes are within reach, about $340K for a typical one, or 4.6 years of the Louisville/Jefferson County metro’s $74K median household income. It grades A overall, ranked 84th of 585 in Indiana. On the plus side, the median household earns $121K. On health, just 77 of Indiana’s 1,086 towns do better. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 88% of U.S. towns. Greenville Township has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Jersey Park Farm and Charles and Elletha Frederick House.
Where Greenville Township beats most towns.
6,746 counted in 2010 and 7,590 in 2020; an estimated 8,014 in 2025.
Growth hasn’t slowed: 5.2% since 2020, after 12.5% in the decade before.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Indiana), ordered by how far Greenville Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 394 in 1880, a low of 225 in 1920, 1,365 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2012 and 2 maps from 1952 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Greenville Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw34 mi LandmarkUnited States Bullion Depository
18 mi Theme parkKentucky Kingdom
15 mi Stadium & arenaKFC Yum! Center
15 mi Stadium & arenaLynn Family Stadium
17 mi Stadium & arenaL&N Federal Credit Union StadiumUnited States Bullion Depository: Work permit Original author=Cliff, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kentucky Kingdom: Stevietheman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · KFC Yum! Center: Jamesmac96, CC BY 3.0 · Lynn Family Stadium: Bpluke01, CC BY-SA 4.0 · L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium: Perthsider, CC BY-SA 3.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Greenville 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Greenville Township.
Greenville Township pairs an A− for schools with modest home prices and sends many workers across the state line to Louisville, but it has little public open land.
Its A− for schools comes with a B for cost of living: the typical home is worth about $340K.
New Albany-Floyd Co Con School runs its public schools. The largest public high school is Floyd Central High School, with 1,785 students. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–4 | Grades K–4 | 474 | A+ |
| Floyd Central High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 1,785 | A |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within IN on state tests and graduation
37% of working residents cross a state line to work, Louisville among the top destinations. Greenville Township has 832 jobs for its 3,909 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out.
For half of commuters, work is under 14 miles away. Jobs in Greenville Township grew by 204 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 832. In Greenville Township, the average commute is 32 minutes. The share of residents in Greenville Township who live below the poverty line is 2.7%, below both the Indiana town median (10%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%).
| Greenville Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $121,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 2.7% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.7% | 11% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Home values are up 2.7% over the year to September 2026. Greenville Township’s typical rent is $1,125 a month.
| Greenville Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 98% | 76% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,125 a month | $946 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
The median household earns $121,435, against $71,957 across Indiana, one input to its A for jobs and income.
The share of residents in Greenville Township who are under 18 is 29%, against 23% in Indiana’s towns and 22% across U.S. towns. Adults 18 to 34 are 12% of residents (23% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 44% of residents (37% statewide). Also worth knowing: the town has grown 5.2% since 2020, to 8,014 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 36% of Greenville Township adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
| Greenville Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 29% | 23% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 36% | 22% | 29% |
| Aged 65 or older | 15% | 18% | 18% |
| Median age | 42.3 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
50% women, 50% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.5 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Greenville Township | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 13.4% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 15.7% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.7% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.5% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14.6% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 15.3% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 13.8% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.1% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.9% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.9% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 26% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.7% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 12.1% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 27.1% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9.2% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Its widest gap with Indiana is food insecurity: 9.1% of its 5,215 adults worry about having enough food, against 14.7% statewide. Against the 5,543 U.S. towns with household incomes like Greenville Township’s, it is less healthy than 67%: its national edge comes with its incomes.
12% of adults report frequent physical distress in Greenville Township. The share of adults in Greenville Township who binge drink: 18%.
| Greenville Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 26% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 21% | 19% |
| What stands out | Greenville Township | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.1% | 14.7% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.8% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
In July, afternoons reach 87°; in January, nights fall to 24°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Just 6 of its 21,351 acres are conserved, so there is little public open land in Greenville Township itself; its outdoors grade is D.
The concentration of trails for Greenville Township comes to 0.1 miles per square mile. The biggest park or preserve is Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, at 58 acres. Across 3 parks and preserves: 1.7 miles of trail.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality | 0.9 mi | 58 |
| 2. Greenville Park | 0.6 mi | 13 |
| 3. Galena Lamb Park | — | 10 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 52% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Greenville Township, 43% come from inland flooding and 26% from tornadoes. One claim on flood insurance has been paid out here since 2014.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
5 within 15 miles of the center of Greenville Township
About 4 of every 100 Greenville Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Where Greenville Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Indiana, United States
Greenville is an incorporated town in Floyd County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Greenville had a population of 1,365. Greenville is located in the greater Louisville metropolitan area.
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7 towns share a border with Greenville Township.
| Town | IN rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville Township | #84 | A | B | — | A− | B+ |
| Jackson Township | — | — | A | — | B | C |
| Morgan Township | #248 | B+ | A− | — | A− | C+ |
| Lafayette Township | #104 | A− | B− | — | A− | A− |
| Georgetown Township | #63 | A | B+ | — | A− | B+ |
| Wood Township | #65 | A | A− | — | B | B+ |
| Jackson Township | #159 | A− | A | — | A− | B− |
| Galena | — | — | B+ | — | A− | A− |
Jackson Township and Galena have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Greenville Township, Jackson Township, Morgan Township, Lafayette Township, Georgetown Township, Wood Township, Jackson Township and Galena report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Greenville Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
By most measures, yes. Greenville Township grades A overall, better than 87% of U.S. towns and #84 of 585 in Indiana. It grades B+ for health and A− for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a D.
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B.
