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Green Island Area Facts

  • Green Island has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Green Island crime rates are 49% lower than the New York average
  • Cost of living in Green Island is 18% lower than the New York average
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Blacks stay clear of this Town User Rating 0.5 rating By miss moore ( Mar 18, 2012) If you are Black I suggest you stay far away from this town, unless you don't care about being pulled over constanly by the police. The police here are so racist they don't even try to hide it. I have been pulled over on numerous occasions and given bogus tickets. I don't even d ...Read More rive through this town anymore. I go over the bridge to get to Troy. If you are white you will have a marvelous time :) It is a shame that the police can just do what they want to people over here and not have to face the consequence. Who wants to be harrassed on a continuous basis. There is nothing really here in this town. Read Less
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      C+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Green Island? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Paine Street Park
      Lower Hudson Ave Park
      7th Ave Park
      Freedom Square
      Maplewood Historic Park
      6th Avenue Park
      Riley Park
      Columbus Square

      Entertainment

      Green Island Lanes
      Kate Mullany House
      Revolution Hall
      Riverfront Park Amphitheater
      No Fun
      The Arts Center Black Box Theatre
      The Arts Center
      Uncle Sam Lanes

      Food & Drink

      TJ Heffern Tavern
      Brown's Brewing Company Taproom
      The Pit Pit Barbecue
      Ryan's Wake
      Mr. Sub
      Wolff's Biergarten
      Sonic
      Dunkin'

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Green Island? Of all people who commute, 2.3% take public transportation in Green Island.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Green Island? The cost of living in Green Island is 95/100 - which is 18% lower than New York.
      Green Island
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Green Island? Green Island crime rates are 1,122, which are 49% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      1,122 per 100k people

      51% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 90  

      51% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Green Island? The median income in Green Island is $49,792 which is 18% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $49,79210% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,3975% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      20% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Green Island a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Green Island home prices? Green Island home prices are $133,900 - which is 53% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $133,90028% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8649% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      28%

      57% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Green Island have good schools? The Green Island graduation rate is 84% - which is 3% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      27%

      44% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Green Island a good place to live? Green Island has an overall rating of 31% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      31%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      10%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      79%

      2 total surveys

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