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Greenfield Area Facts

  • Greenfield has a Livability Score of 85/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Greenfield crime rates are 90% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • Cost of living in Greenfield is 5% higher than the Wisconsin average
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Greenfield, WI; Home of the Citizen Police Academy User Rating 4 rating By Anonymous ( Apr 26, 2018) I’ve lived in Wisconsin for most of my adult life, and love to travel and explore what the state has to offer. The big thing about Greenfield that drew me in was the Boerner Botanical Gardens. I would recommend visiting that to everyone. It was picture perfect and was as drowne ...Read More d out by ‘city noise’ for being so close to Milwaukee. From the information given at the Botanical Garden, the city of Greenfield also wants to beautify the community so much that the entire area looks like the garden through their Greenfield Beautification Committee. That would be cool to see.

Greenfield is also home to the Citizen’s Police Academy. Basically they allow members of the community to meet and greet with law enforcement personnel and learn how and why they do what they do. Participants did have to be 18 years or older. My daughter is far to young for that now but I think she will learn a great deal from that once she gets to that age. Read Less
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      B Amenities

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

      Parks

      Lavies Park
      Dan Jansen Park
      78th Street Park
      Armour Park
      Edgerton Park
      Wedgewood Park
      Pioneer Park
      Don Almquist Park

      Entertainment

      BistroPlex In-Theatre Dining Cinema
      Round1
      Greenfield Historical Society
      Konkel Park Ampitheatre
      Boerner Botanical Gardens
      Todd Wehr Auditorium
      Lampe Recital Hall
      Pitman Theater

      Food & Drink

      Cousin's Subs
      Wendy's
      Daddy-Yo's Yogurt
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      Dunkin'
      Nothing Bundt Cakes
      Burger King
      Arby's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Greenfield? Of all people who commute, 1.5% take public transportation in Greenfield.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital of Milwaukee
      Aurora Health Center
      Ascension Wisconsin Hospital - Greenfield

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens

      Doctors

      DSA Dermatology