Greenview vs Oakford

A side-by-side comparison of Greenview and Oakford: population, income, housing, and more.

Greenview and Oakford are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Greenview has the higher population (938 vs 258 in Oakford). Greenview has the higher median household income ($68,958 vs $65,813 in Oakford). Oakford has the higher median home value ($101,900 vs $88,700 in Greenview).

Population, income & housing

	Greenview	Oakford
Population	938	258
Median age	42.4 yrs	33.3 yrs
Median household income	$68,958	$65,813
Median home value	$88,700	$101,900
Median gross rent	$613	$833
Housing units	440	116
Homeownership rate	78.9%	84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.3%	10.1%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Greenview	Oakford
Population	852 → 938 (+10.1%)	283 → 258 (-8.8%)
Median household income	$64,318 → $68,958 (+7.2%)	$61,250 → $65,813 (+7.4%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $88,700 (+10.9%)	$82,100 → $101,900 (+24.1%)
Median gross rent	$667 → $613 (-8.1%)	$713 → $833 (+16.8%)

Greenview

Population

852938

Median household income

$64,318$68,958

Median home value

$80,000$88,700

Median gross rent

$667$613

Oakford

Population

283258

Median household income

$61,250$65,813

Median home value

$82,100$101,900

Median gross rent

$713$833

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Greenview	Oakford
Under 5	2.8%	5.8%
5 to 17	19.5%	23.6%
18 to 24	9.1%	5.0%
25 to 34	10.4%	20.2%
35 to 44	13.0%	10.5%
45 to 54	17.6%	8.1%
55 to 64	11.6%	12.0%
65 to 74	7.4%	6.2%
75 and over	8.6%	8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Greenview	Oakford
White (non-Hispanic)	97.2%	99.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Greenview	Oakford
No high school diploma	5.1%	6.5%
High school graduate	45.5%	49.1%
Some college or associate's	37.1%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Greenview	Oakford
Drove alone	82.0%	92.1%
Carpooled	10.6%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	3.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Greenview	Oakford
1-unit, detached	84.1%	79.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	12.9%
2 to 4 units	3.9%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	1.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.6%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Greenview	Oakford
Poverty rate	8.6%	4.7%
Average household size	2.39	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	26	34
Median year structure built	1958	1956