At a Glance
Median Income
$67,284
$45,289 per capita
Home Value
$228,000
Zillow: $280,525
Median Rent
$854/mo
24.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
140/100K
865/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
43.0%
92.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.6%
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Grand Blanc Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grand Blanc's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Grand Blanc a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Grand Blanc residents earn a median household income of $67,284 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $45,289. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 43,047 business establishments, including 3,099 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Grand Blanc is $228,000 , 19% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $280,525. Median rent is $854/month, with 24.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Grand Blanc reports 140 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 865/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
43.0% of adults in Grand Blanc hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(28% above the national average).
92.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Grand Blanc has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population7,995
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density2,215/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$67,284
Per Capita$45,289
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$143,144M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,498
Housing
A+
Home Value$228,000
Rent$854
Ownership56.5%
Zillow$280,525
Housing Units3,538
Rent Burden24.1%
Crime
F
Violent140/100K
Property865/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault127/100K
Burglary140/100K
Health
Obesity36.6%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,101/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain32.2 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation845 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+43.0%
High School+92.4%
Graduate+17.8%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute40 min
Broadband89.7%
Internet Speed154 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries40
Did You Know?
Grand Blanc was founded in 1823.
The median home in Grand Blanc was built in 1973.
16.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Bishop International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 154 Mbps.
There are 3,099 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 76 fatal vehicle crashes.