The Town FilesGreen Meadows, Ohio
Community in Clark County · population 2,373 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $157,800
- Household income
- $73,281
- Jan low / Jul high
- 17° / 86°
- Snow a year
- 19 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 30
- Median age
- 39.6
Green Meadows is a community of 2,373 people in Clark County, Ohio. The median home is worth $157,800, below the typical Ohio town ($171,100). It ranks better for first-time buyers than 94% of Ohio towns, more of a college town than 94% of Ohio towns, better transit than 93% of Ohio towns.
How Green Meadows ranks
Percentile among Ohio towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Ohio towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Green Meadows is worth $157,800, below the typical Ohio town ($171,100). Homes cost about 2.2 times the median household income of $73,281, which is more affordable than 79% of Ohio towns. Median rent is $1,045 a month. 81.5% of households own their home.
| Housing | Green Meadows | Typical Ohio town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $157,800 | $171,100 |
| Median rent | $1,045 | $914 |
| Median household income | $73,281 | $67,019 |
| Home value ÷ income | 2.2× | 2.6× |
| Homeownership | 81.5% | 71.7% |
| Median year built | 1964 | 1965 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Green Meadows
| People | Green Meadows | Typical Ohio town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.6 | 40.6 |
| Age 65 and over | 21.5% | 19.1% |
| Under 18 | 20.8% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.0% | 21.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 14.3% | 10.3% |
| Veterans | 9.3% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 5.6% | — |
| Work from home | 6.6% | 8.6% |
| Average commute | 24.2 min | 23.3 min |
| Homes with broadband | 95.2% | 90.9% |
Weather in Green Meadows
July highs average 85.5°F and January lows 16.9°F. About 41.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 18.7 inches of snow (typical Ohio town: 23.8 in). Expect about 25 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 129 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
30 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Green Meadows since 1950, compared with 16 for the typical Ohio town. 5 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F4, struck on September 20, 2000 about 9.8 miles from the town center and killed 1. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 1 deaths and 120 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on July 19, 2025.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 59 times; the largest was 3.00 inches on July 20, 1967.
Severe weather in Clark County since 1996
Clark County has been included in 11 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for tornado, hurricane, snowstorm.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2020 | Biological | DR-4507: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3457: Covid-19 |
| August 20, 2012 | Severe Storm | DR-4077: Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds |
| June 30, 2012 | Severe Storm | EM-3346: Severe Storms |
| October 24, 2008 | Severe Storm | DR-1805: Severe Wind Storm Associated With Tropical Depression Ike |
Jobs and pay in Clark County
Clark County had 46,967 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $52,055 a year. Unemployment was 3.6% in 2023; in Green Meadows itself the ACS puts it at 5.3%.
Towns near Green Meadows
- Enon, OH0.7 mi · 2,449 people · home $206,600
- Holiday Valley, OH1.3 mi · 1,480 people · home $206,800
- Medway, OH3.8 mi · 627 people · home $182,300
- Crystal Lakes, OH4.4 mi · 1,394 people · home $136,800
- Park Layne, OH5.2 mi · 4,248 people · home $131,400
- Yellow Springs, OH5.5 mi · 3,697 people · home $332,000
- Fairborn, OH5.7 mi · 34,510 people · home $175,000
- Wright-Patterson AFB, OH6.3 mi · 1,567 people · home —
Green Meadows questions
Is Green Meadows, Ohio a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Green Meadows scores better for retirees than 59% of Ohio towns and quieter than 20%. 21.5% of residents are 65 or older (median age 39.6).
How much does a house cost in Green Meadows?
The median owner-occupied home in Green Meadows is valued at $157,800 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $73,281, so homes cost about 2.2 times income. Median rent is $1,045 a month.
What is the weather like in Green Meadows?
July highs average 85.5°F and January lows 16.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 41.9 inches of precipitation a year and 18.7 inches of snow.
Does Green Meadows get tornadoes?
30 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Green Meadows since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F4 on September 20, 2000. The typical Ohio town has had 16.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)