Adair vs Greenfield

A side-by-side comparison of Adair and Greenfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Adair and Greenfield are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Greenfield has the higher population (1,826 vs 853 in Adair). Adair has the higher median household income ($57,250 vs $53,152 in Greenfield). Adair has the higher median home value ($126,600 vs $115,700 in Greenfield).

Population, income & housing

	Adair	Greenfield
Population	853	1,826
Median age	38.8 yrs	47.9 yrs
Median household income	$57,250	$53,152
Median home value	$126,600	$115,700
Median gross rent	$852	$600
Housing units	412	949
Homeownership rate	69.4%	61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	23.5%
Unemployment rate	6.9%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Adair	Greenfield
Population	750 → 853 (+13.7%)	1,730 → 1,826 (+5.5%)
Median household income	$50,000 → $57,250 (+14.5%)	$42,891 → $53,152 (+23.9%)
Median home value	$108,200 → $126,600 (+17.0%)	$93,200 → $115,700 (+24.1%)
Median gross rent	$826 → $852 (+3.1%)	$523 → $600 (+14.7%)

Adair

Population

750853

Median household income

$50,000$57,250

Median home value

$108,200$126,600

Median gross rent

$826$852

Greenfield

Population

1,7301,826

Median household income

$42,891$53,152

Median home value

$93,200$115,700

Median gross rent

$523$600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Adair	Greenfield
Under 5	6.7%	5.4%
5 to 17	19.8%	15.8%
18 to 24	6.4%	6.2%
25 to 34	11.8%	10.5%
35 to 44	13.2%	8.5%
45 to 54	10.7%	7.3%
55 to 64	11.3%	15.8%
65 to 74	11.3%	14.6%
75 and over	8.8%	15.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Adair	Greenfield
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	95.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	2.8%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Adair	Greenfield
No high school diploma	2.1%	4.0%
High school graduate	40.6%	40.1%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.1%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	9.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Adair	Greenfield
Drove alone	73.0%	86.4%
Carpooled	12.0%	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%	1.7%
Walked	5.3%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.7%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Adair	Greenfield
1-unit, detached	83.7%	81.1%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.5%	11.1%
5 to 19 units	4.6%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.3%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Adair	Greenfield
Poverty rate	4.5%	16.2%
Average household size	2.31	1.91
Mean commute (minutes)	19	18
Median year structure built	1953	1950