Greenville vs New Albany

A side-by-side comparison of Greenville and New Albany: population, income, housing, and more.

Greenville and New Albany are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Albany has the higher population (37,589 vs 1,602 in Greenville). Greenville has the higher median household income ($128,348 vs $54,152 in New Albany). Greenville has the higher median home value ($294,900 vs $169,600 in New Albany).

Population, income & housing

	Greenville	New Albany
Population	1,602	37,589
Median age	36.8 yrs	38.0 yrs
Median household income	$128,348	$54,152
Median home value	$294,900	$169,600
Median gross rent	$1,156	$971
Housing units	553	18,429
Homeownership rate	92.6%	55.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.9%	22.8%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Greenville	New Albany
Population	1,117 → 1,602 (+43.4%)	36,647 → 37,589 (+2.6%)
Median household income	$74,063 → $128,348 (+73.3%)	$48,734 → $54,152 (+11.1%)
Median home value	$188,100 → $294,900 (+56.8%)	$122,800 → $169,600 (+38.1%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $1,156 (+49.2%)	$784 → $971 (+23.9%)

Greenville

Population

1,1171,602

Median household income

$74,063$128,348

Median home value

$188,100$294,900

Median gross rent

$775$1,156

New Albany

Population

36,64737,589

Median household income

$48,734$54,152

Median home value

$122,800$169,600

Median gross rent

$784$971

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Greenville	New Albany
Under 5	2.6%	6.0%
5 to 17	29.7%	14.5%
18 to 24	7.7%	9.5%
25 to 34	7.8%	16.2%
35 to 44	17.0%	13.6%
45 to 54	11.1%	10.0%
55 to 64	7.6%	12.1%
65 to 74	10.7%	10.9%
75 and over	5.9%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Greenville	New Albany
White (non-Hispanic)	87.4%	80.0%
Black or African American	1.6%	8.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.8%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	2.7%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Greenville	New Albany
No high school diploma	6.4%	10.4%
High school graduate	17.7%	37.2%
Some college or associate's	41.0%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	25.6%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.2%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Greenville	New Albany
Drove alone	76.1%	77.5%
Carpooled	11.5%	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	0.0%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	11.4%	10.3%
Other means	1.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Greenville	New Albany
1-unit, detached	92.6%	61.7%
1-unit, attached	4.5%	4.3%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	9.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	12.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.8%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	2.5%

Poverty & households

	Greenville	New Albany
Poverty rate	1.1%	18.4%
Average household size	3.28	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	33	20
Median year structure built	2011	1962