City safety & data profile

Greenwood VillageCO

Greenwood Village, CO is a 16K-resident city in Arapahoe County with a median household income of $149,029.

Arapahoe County, Colorado. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Greenwood Village, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Greenwood Village has a population larger than 30% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $1,237,800.

Data updated 2026-07-19

16K
Population
Top 70%
By size
$149,029
Median income
$1,237,800
Median home
3.1%
Poverty rate

The read on Greenwood Village

Greenwood Village posts a median household income higher than 93% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 7%
by median income, US cities

Where Greenwood Village income ranks nationally

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

$149,029 Top 7% higher than 93% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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. CO $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 Greenwood Village, CO beyond the headline numbers

Greenwood Village sits inside Arapahoe County, Colorado, at roughly 39.62°N, -104.95°W. Population 15,663, $149,029 median household income. Median home value $1,237,800, median rent $2,123. Poverty rate 3.1%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Greenwood Village's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 28.4%, then high blood pressure at 27.5%.

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

Population
15,663
Greenwood Village
Median Income
$149,029
+119% vs avg
Median Home Value
$1,237,800
+444% vs avg
Median Age
45.6
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Arapahoe County) - Greenwood Village'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
660K+13%
Median Income
$101,087+67%
Median Home Value
$561,200+143%
Poverty Rate
8.6%-29%
Unemployment
4.9%-44%

Economics

Economics indicators for Greenwood Village, CO
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,123/mo
Poverty Rate
3.1% -78% vs avg
Unemployment 3.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 78.6%
Work From Home 32.2%
Public Transit 1.4%

Population

White 80%
African American 1.2%
Asian 9.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
28.4%
High Blood Pressure
27.5%
Obesity
22.2%
Binge Drinking
17.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
13.1%
Physical Inactivity
13.1%
Current Asthma
9.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
9.7%
Diabetes
7.4%
Current Smoking
7.1%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 72.5%
Annual Checkup 73.3%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
5.9%
Coronary Heart Disease
4.9%
Stroke
2.4%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Greenwood Village, CO? ▼
Greenwood Village, CO has a population of 15,663 people, located in Arapahoe County, Colorado.
What is the median household income in Greenwood Village? ▼
The median household income in Greenwood Village, CO is $149,029 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 3.1%.
What is the median home value in Greenwood Village? ▼
The median home value in Greenwood Village, CO is $1,237,800. Median rent is $2,123/month.
What are the top health concerns in Greenwood Village? ▼
The top health indicators in Greenwood Village include Short Sleep Duration (28.4%), High Blood Pressure (27.5%), Obesity (22.2%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Greenwood Village? ▼
The median age in Greenwood Village, CO is 45.6 years. 78.6% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Greenwood Village, CO is located in Arapahoe County, Colorado. With a population of 16K and a $149,029 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Safety alerts for the Greenwood Village area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Greenwood Village'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 Greenwood Village 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.
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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 (Arapahoe 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.