Green Bay WI
Wisconsin · Pop. 106,253
Green Bay, WI: median household income of $66,206, median rent of $932/mo, 3.7% unemployment. Our verdict: Solid Choice.
Score Breakdown
Key Metrics
Median Income
$66,206
per year
Median Rent
$932
per month
Median Home
$207k
home value
Unemployment
3.7%
of labor force
Poverty Rate
14.7%
below poverty line
Avg. Commute
19 min
one way
City Reality Check balanced
"Green Bay, WI Reality Check"
In Green Bay, the rent-to-income burden runs around 17% — refreshingly manageable by national standards. Median income sits at $66,206 and median rent is $932/month. 43% of renters spend 30%+ of income on housing — above the national average. Median home value: $207,200 — that's 3.1× the median income. Employment picture: 3.68% unemployment — a healthy job market. Poverty rate: 14.7%. Average commute: 19 minutes — mercifully short. Green Bay was founded in 1634 — that's 392 years of history baked into the streets. The city covers 55.9 sq miles at 1,901 people/sq mile — spread out. Elevation: 581 ft — modest elevation. RoastMyCity overall score: 74/100 — Solid Choice.