Greenville, IL vs Henry, IL

Henry is moderately more affordable than Greenville, with a 6.5% lower cost of living index. Greenville scores 65 compared to 61 for Henry, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Greenville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Greenville is $724/month compared to $674/month in Henry — a 7% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Henry is more affordable at $115,900 median vs $119,800.

Median household income in Greenville is $52,727 compared to $63,894 in Henry (-17.5%). Henry offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Greenville spend roughly 16.5% of their income on rent, more than the 12.7% in Henry.

Climate-wise, Greenville is notably warmer with an average of 57.7°F compared to 52.7°F in Henry. Greenville receives more rainfall at 43.4" per year compared to 37.6" in Henry.