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Greenville, GA
City in Meriwether County, Georgia.
Population
1,326
Land area
2.3sq mi
People per sq mi
566
ZIP codes
0
Greenville and its ZIP codes
Greenville at a glance
- Greenville is about 3 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $49,773 a year, 36% less than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $179,200 (41% below Georgia) and median rent is $928 a month.
Local data for Greenville, GA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Greenville, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$49,773
Poverty rate
25.6%
Median home value
$179,200
Median rent
$928/mo
Homeownership
46.8%
Bachelor's or higher
15.2%
Median age
31.8
Average commute
28.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (52), Mexican Americans (40), German Americans (29).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Meriwether County. PPP loans are for Greenville.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,564
5,046 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,285
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$154M
FY 2026, $7,493 per person
How people get to work
Greenville, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.9%
- Carpooled8.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked5.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home5.9%
Average one-way commute: 28.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Greenville, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
291
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
9
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 34°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Greenville, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.8%
U.S. 33.3% +11.5 pts
Diabetes
19.5%
U.S. 12.1% +7.4 pts
Smoking
20.0%
U.S. 12.8% +7.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.9%
U.S. 11.1% +4.8 pts
Cities near Greenville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WoodburyCity | 8.4 mi | 2.1 |
| GayTown | 9 mi | 0.9 |
| Warm SpringsCity | 11 mi | 1.5 |
| Lone OakTown | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| LuthersvilleCity | 12 mi | 3.2 |
| MolenaCity | 12 mi | 1.9 |
| ManchesterCity | 14 mi | 8 |
| HogansvilleCity | 14 mi | 7.3 |
| Pine MountainTown | 15 mi | 3.1 |
| GrantvilleCity | 15 mi | 5.9 |
| ShilohCity | 16 mi | 2.2 |
| HaralsonTown | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| ConcordCity | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| HilltopCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1 |
| MorelandTown | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| LaGrangeCity | 19 mi | 42.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Greenville, GA in?
- Greenville is in Meriwether County, Georgia.
- What is the population of Greenville, GA?
- About 1,326 people live in Greenville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Greenville?
- Nearby places include Woodbury (8.4 mi), Gay (9 mi), Warm Springs (11 mi), Lone Oak (11 mi), Luthersville (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023