Grandfalls, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Crane County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
322 Population 596/sq mi density
$56,000 Median Income $28,517 per capita
$633 Median Rent 18.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$56,000 median income, 9.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Grandfalls, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,000
25% below
$28,517 per capita
Median Rent
$633/mo
46% below
18.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
23.5%
30% below
85.2% high school+
Unemployment
9.9%
175% above
25.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% above
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How Grandfalls Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Grandfalls's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
75%
Rent
54%
Poverty
206%
Bachelor's
70%
Unemployment
275%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Grandfalls a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Grandfalls residents earn a median household income of $56,000 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,517. The unemployment rate stands at 9.9% (175% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 114 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.

Education

23.5% of adults in Grandfalls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below the national average). 85.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Grandfalls has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population322
Median Age29.1 yrs
Density596/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born6.2%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

D
Median Income$56,000
Per Capita$28,517
Unemployment9.9%
Poverty25.6%
County GDP$1,125M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,462

Housing

A+
Home Value
Rent$633
Ownership73.8%
Zillow$173,666
Housing Units122
Rent Burden18.5%

Health

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes13.6%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death11,492/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain13.7 in/yr
Elevation2,434 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.5%
High School+85.2%
Graduate+8.9%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute35 min
Broadband83.6%
Internet Speed16 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Grandfalls was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Midland International Air And Space Port (57 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.387 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
6.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.