Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Greenville

Affordability in Greenville, MS

According to Census ACS 5-Year data (2024), the median household income in Greenville is $40,083 annually, while the median gross rent is $872 per month. Nearly half of residents -- 46% -- are renters, reflecting strong local demand for rental housing.

Safety

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Among the 8 HUD-assisted properties in Greenville tracked by Lease Lantern, none are located in a FEMA-designated high-risk flood zone, based on available flood map data.

Getting Around Greenville

According to Walk Score, the area around assisted properties in Greenville has a Walk Score of 30 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 35. No Transit Score is available for this area. Most errands and trips will likely require a car.

Schools

According to NCES Common Core of Data, 15 schools across 2 districts serve Greenville, including 8 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high schools, and 1 other. Ratings vary by school and district, so renters should check the assigned schools for a specific address.

Cost of Renting in Greenville, MS

The median household income in Greenville is $40,083 per year, according to Census ACS 5-Year data. Understanding local income levels can help you gauge how much of a household budget typically goes toward housing costs.

The median monthly rent across all rental units in Greenville is $872, according to Census ACS 5-Year data. Affordable and income-based housing in the city can offer significantly lower monthly costs for eligible renters.

• Median household income: $40,083 per year (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Median monthly rent: $872 (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Renter households: 46% of occupied housing units (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Affordable housing units tracked: 446 across 8 HUD-assisted properties in Greenville

Environment

All 8 assisted properties in Greenville have been mapped for flood risk. None are located in a high-risk flood zone, according to available flood data.