Living in Country around Greenville, FL
Country around Greenville is a rural area of about 4,585 people in Madison County, Florida, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 33 miles from Valdosta, GA and 114 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 63°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $84k and rent runs about $903 a month.
4,585people
$84kTypical home
$903/moRent
91° / 63°Summer / winter
0"Snow
262Sunny days
102Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 4,585 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 14 people per sq mi
- 114 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 33 mi to Valdosta, GA
- 33 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $84k (≈$528/mo)
- Median rent $903/mo
- Median household income $51k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 63°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 262 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
- 103 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 102 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (498 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,045 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 28% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 10% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to VLD airport
- 113 mi to JAX (major hub)
- 111 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 51% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1990
- 74% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 115 ft
- 34 mi to the ocean
- 68 mi to a big lake
- 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 286 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 21 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 13% of Florida districts (reading)
- 18 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 53 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 32 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Madison County: R+29 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk