Greenbrier is a somewhat small city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 5,958 people and three associated neighborhoods, Greenbrier is the 63rd largest community in Arkansas. Much of the housing stock in Greenbrier was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Greenbrier economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Greenbrier, where the median household income is $57,234.00.
Greenbrier real estate is some of the most expensive in Arkansas, although Greenbrier house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in Greenbrier, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community.
Also of interest is that Greenbrier has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Because of many things, Greenbrier is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Greenbrier a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Greenbrier has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Greenbrier’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
Being a small city, Greenbrier does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Greenbrier who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.01% of the adults in Greenbrier have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Greenbrier in 2022 was $25,802, which is middle income relative to Arkansas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $103,208 for a family of four. However, Greenbrier contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Greenbrier home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Greenbrier residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Greenbrier include German, Irish, English, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Greenbrier is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.