Population
Greenville
28,833
Danville
42,239
Median Income
Greenville
$36,297
Danville
$42,778
Home Value
Greenville
$100,800
Danville
$110,200
Rent
Greenville
$824
Danville
$808
Crime Rate
Greenville
2.84
Danville
3.65
Cost of Living
Greenville
72.5
Danville
74.6
Avg Temp
Greenville
N/A
Danville
N/A
Unemployment
Greenville
10.2%
Danville
4.9%
How Similar Are Greenville & Danville?
Danville is Greenville's #14 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Greenville
28,833
Danville
42,239
Danville has a 32% larger population than Greenville.
Violent Crime
Greenville
2.84
Danville
3.65
Danville has a 22% higher violent crime than Greenville.
Property Crime
Greenville
62.05
Danville
28.34
Greenville's property crime is significantly higher than Danville's — 54% difference.
Political Leaning
Greenville
32.0%
Danville
39.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Danville has a stronger Democratic lean (18% difference).
Unemployment
Greenville
10.2%
Danville
4.9%
Greenville's unemployment is significantly higher than Danville's — 52% difference.
Median Income
Greenville
$36,297
Danville
$42,778
Danville has a 15% higher median income than Greenville.
Home Values
Greenville
$100,800
Danville
$110,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Greenville
13.5%
Danville
12.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Greenville
15.7%
Danville
40.7%
Danville's demographics is significantly higher than Greenville's — 61% difference.
Cost of Living
Greenville
72.5
Danville
74.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Greenville and Danville differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Greenville
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Danville
Danville leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Greenville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGreenville has a fair market rent (2br) of $842 vs $914 in Danville (8% lower). Danville scores 65.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 69.5 in Greenville. Greenville scores 77.7 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 82.7 in Danville.
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Housing Market — Danville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDanville has a median property tax of $743 vs $967 in Greenville (30% lower). Danville has a vacancy rate of 16.5% compared to 19.0% in Greenville. Greenville has a single-family homes of 76.2% compared to 69.2% in Danville.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Danville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDanville has a unemployment rate of 4.9% compared to 10.2% in Greenville. Danville has a work from home of 8.0% compared to 2.7% in Greenville. Danville: 17,661 vs Greenville: 11,269 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Danville leads
Source: FBI UCRDanville has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.19 compared to 29.31 in Greenville. Danville has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.52 compared to 1.80 in Greenville. Danville has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 28.34 compared to 62.05 in Greenville.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDanville has a high school diploma or higher of 39.7% compared to 36.2% in Greenville. Greenville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.5% compared to 12.7% in Danville.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDanville has a population of 42,239, about 1.5x the size of Greenville (28,833). Greenville skews younger with a median age of 38.4 vs 40.8.
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Black
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Asian
Greenville
Danville
Healthcare — Danville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareDanville: 2.3 vs Greenville: 1.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Danville: 5 vs Greenville: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Danville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDanville has a work from home of 8.0% compared to 2.7% in Greenville. Danville has a public transit of 1.6% compared to 1.1% in Greenville. Greenville has a drive alone of 85.0% compared to 77.0% in Danville.
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