76% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Greenville, where New York’s towns sit at 32% and U.S. towns at 29%. Only 6 of the 759 New York towns we compare have a higher mean commuting time than Greenville. Greenville’s trail density is 2.3 miles per square mile, above both New York’s towns (0.4) and U.S. towns (0.4). The biggest place to walk is Greenburgh Nature Center, 32 acres with 2 miles of trail. We don’t grade Greenville yet; the figures below are still real.

A growing town

Greenville has grown 32% from 2010 to 2020

7,116 counted in 2010 and 9,394 in 2020.

7,1162010

9,3942020

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts

Greenville (Township); Greenville (Village), 1875

Greenville’s story

Greenville in pictures

The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1875 and 4 maps from 1947 on.

Explore the history →

Nearby attractions

Central Park and 534 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Greenville. Close and well known come first.

All 619 attractions →

Big draw17 mi City parkCentral Park40.0M visitors a year

Big draw19 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden

Big draw19 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium

Big draw17 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year

Big draw18 mi TheatreStudio 54

Big draw13 mi Stadium & arenaYankee Stadium

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons

Photo credits

Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0

Getting set up

Moving to Greenville: who provides what

Greenville is unincorporated, so Westchester County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerCon Edison36.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterGreenburgh Consolidated WD #1 water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet3 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & county servicesWestchester CountyWestchester County provides services here

SchoolsEdgemont Union Free School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn New York you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before and received 10 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereWestchester County Board of ElectionsWestchester County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025

ZIP codes10583, 1053010583 72% · 10530 28%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Greenville.

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Greenville is inland flooding, at a very low overall level

Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 82% of U.S. communities. The national flood insurance program has paid 24 claims in Greenville since 1978. Just over two thirds of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 8%.

18risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingHurricanesEarthquakes

paid flood claims since 1978

Full pageGreenville’s hazards pageOpen the page

What it facesVery low risk Flood claims24 paid flood claims · Since 1978 Past disasters24 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready4.1 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Greenville: four seasons and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 23° and about 33 inches of snow falls in a winter.

33″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–42°

Spring41–61°

Summer63–83°

Fall47–65°

Oct 26

typical first frost

Apr 20

typical last frost

+2.2°

vs. the 20th-century average

Full pageGreenville’s climate pageOpen the page

A year of weatherJuly highs 86°, January lows 23°Rain & snow33″ of snow a winter · 48 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+2.2° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

Fewer of Greenville’s working residents work locally than in the typical New York or U.S. town

For half of commuters, work is under 18 miles away. Greenville had 2,730 jobs in 2023, down 322 from 2013. Its median household income stands at $172,000. The top destinations are New York (49%), Greenburgh (9%) and White Plains (5%).

2%work in town

	Greenville	New York towns	U.S. towns
Median household income	$172,000	$82,000	$80,000
Below the poverty line	4.4%	9.5%	9.6%
Working residents who work in town	2.2%	10%	8%

Where working residents work

In Greenville2%

New York49%

Greenburgh9%

White Plains5%

Yonkers3%

18 mi

median commute distance

2,730

jobs based in Greenville

Balanced

jobs vs. working residents

Full pageGreenville’s work & commute pageOpen the page

The jobs here2,730 jobs based here · Balanced Where people work2% work in Greenville Commute times45 minutes · The average commute How far they goHalf commute less than 18 miles

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

Greenville stands out in New York and nationally, with fewer of its adults who report frequent mental distress

17% of Greenville adults get no exercise outside work. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Greenville is ahead of New York on 25 and behind on 1. Among 756 New York towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults who have obesity than Greenville.

	Greenville	New York towns	U.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)	20%	33%	35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)	11%	16%	17%
Depression (CDC PLACES)	14%	21%	23%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	8.9%	14%	14%