At a Glance
Median Income
$115,000
$90,814 per capita
Home Value
$1,081,700
Zillow: $632,555
Bachelor's Degree+
70.4%
98.5% high school+
Unemployment
7.2%
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
10.7% smoking rate
How Grand Beach Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grand Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Grand Beach a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Grand Beach residents earn a median household income of $115,000 , which is 53% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $90,814. The unemployment rate stands at 7.2% (100% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,096 business establishments, including 391 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Grand Beach is $1,081,700 , 284% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $632,555. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Education
70.4% of adults in Grand Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(109% above the national average).
98.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Grand Beach has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population368
Median Age62.5 yrs
Density404/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans2.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$115,000
Per Capita$90,814
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$9,718M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096
Housing
F
Home Value$1,081,700
Rent
Ownership96.6%
Zillow$632,555
Housing Units553
Rent Burden29.5%
Health
Obesity34.0%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking10.7%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death9,398/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain42.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation616 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+70.4%
High School+98.5%
Graduate+38.2%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 45%
Commute32 min
Broadband97.1%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Grand Beach was built in 1974.
44.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is South Bend International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 391 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.