Median Income
$63,438
16% lower than US avg
Home Value
$304,000
8% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
20.9%
38% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,096
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.7%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.7%
62% lower than US avg
How Grandy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,443
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density361/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Economy
A
Median Income$63,438
Per Capita$39,688
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty4.7%
County GDP$1,150M
Commute27 min
Housing
B+
Home Value$304,000
Rent$1,096
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$382,076
Health
Obesity34.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain46.5 in/yr
Elevation11 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.9%
High School+87.5%
School Score5.46
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute27 min
Libraries3
Is Grandy a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Grandy receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Grandy offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Grandy is $63,438, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. Only 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Grandy is $304,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,096 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
20.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Grandy enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Grandy has a population of 2,443 with a density of 361 people per square mile. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.4%), with 4.7% Black.
Population
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.1% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Spanish | 2.9% |
| 78% below US avg |
The median household income in Grandy is $63,438, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $63,438 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $39,688 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $873 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $81,026 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% |
| 62% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 995 |
| County GDP | $1,150M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 84 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 135 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,994 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.98% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.0 min |
| Work from Home | 5.6% |
The median home value in Grandy is $304,000, 8% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,096 (6% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $382,076.
Home Values
| Census Median | $304,000 |
| 8% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $382,076 |
| Median List Price | $465,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $465,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $265 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.4% |
| Price Drops | 2.9% |
| Inventory | 35 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,096 |
| 6% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,994 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.98% |
In Grandy, 34.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.4% report depression. 22.5% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Grandy vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.7% |
| 8% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.3% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.5% |
| Depression | 26.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.1% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 80.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.7% |
| Premature Death | 6,918/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 86.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 28 |
Crime Rates: Grandy vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
Safety Score
Grandy has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 46.5 inches |
| 22% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 11 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 6.8 sq mi (17.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 361/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2352°N, 75.8798°W |
| County FIPS | 37053 |