City safety & data profile

Green BayWI

Green Bay, WI is a 105K-resident city in Brown County with a median household income of $66,206.

Brown County, Wisconsin. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Green Bay, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Green Bay has a population larger than 93% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $207,200, and 6 hospitals serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

105K
Population
Top 7%
By size
$66,206
Median income
$207,200
Median home
14.7%
Poverty rate

The read on Green Bay

Green Bay posts a median household income higher than 31% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 6 hospitals serve the Green Bay area.

Top 69%
by median income, US cities
6
hospitals in & near Green Bay

Where Green Bay income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$66,206 Bottom 31% higher than 31% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. WI $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Green Bay, WI beyond the headline numbers

Green Bay sits inside Brown County, Wisconsin, at roughly 44.52°N, -88.02°W. Population 105,207, $66,206 median household income. Median home value $207,200, median rent $932. Poverty rate 14.7%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Green Bay's highest-prevalence health measure is obesity at 43.7%, then short sleep duration at 32.6%. 6 hospitals in/around Green Bay, 3.8/5 avg rating, 4 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Green Bay from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
105,207
Green Bay
Median Income
$66,206
-3% vs avg
Median Home Value
$207,200
-9% vs avg
Median Age
36
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Brown County) - Green Bay's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
271K+8%
Median Income
$79,649+50%
Median Home Value
$266,000+68%
Poverty Rate
9.1%-21%
Unemployment
2.6%-65%

Economics

Economics indicators for Green Bay, WI
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$932/mo
Poverty Rate
14.7% +4% vs avg
Unemployment 3.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 26.7%
Work From Home 10.7%
Public Transit 0.9%

Population

White 66.8%
African American 3.3%
Asian 5%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
43.7%
Short Sleep Duration
32.6%
High Blood Pressure
31.7%
Physical Inactivity
31.5%
Binge Drinking
18.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.2%
Current Smoking
16%
Frequent Physical Distress
14%
Lack of Health Insurance
11.7%
Diabetes
11.5%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 63.2%
Annual Checkup 76.3%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
11.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.4%
Stroke
3.4%

Hospitals 6 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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0
Average Rating
3.8/5
Total Hospitals
6
With ER
4
BELLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GREEN BAY · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
ST VINCENT HOSPITAL
GREEN BAY · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
AURORA BAYCARE MEDICAL CTR
GREEN BAY · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
ST MARYS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CTR
GREEN BAY · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Green Bay, WI? ▼
Green Bay, WI has a population of 105,207 people, located in Brown County, Wisconsin.
What is the median household income in Green Bay? ▼
The median household income in Green Bay, WI is $66,206 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 14.7%.
What is the median home value in Green Bay? ▼
The median home value in Green Bay, WI is $207,200. Median rent is $932/month.
What are the top health concerns in Green Bay? ▼
The top health indicators in Green Bay include Obesity (43.7%), Short Sleep Duration (32.6%), High Blood Pressure (31.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Green Bay? ▼
Green Bay has 6 hospitals with an average rating of 3.8/5 stars. 4 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Green Bay? ▼
The median age in Green Bay, WI is 36 years. 26.7% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Green Bay, WI is located in Brown County, Wisconsin. With a population of 105K and a $66,206 median household income, the community faces health challenges including obesity and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 6 hospitals with an average rating of 3.8/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Green Bay area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

EPA Outdoor Air Quality Data

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AirNow - Wisconsin

Real-time AQI for every monitored Wisconsin location

National Weather Service

NOAA active watches, warnings, advisories

CDC Air Quality & Health

Health-impact reference for every AQI category

EPA NAAQS standards

National Ambient Air Quality Standards, the regulatory thresholds

Nearby Cities 8

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Using Green Bay's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Green Bay area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Green Bay against Wisconsin peers on any ranking lens. Explore Wisconsin

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Brown County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.