At a Glance
Median Income
$59,013
$30,606 per capita
Home Value
$262,000
Zillow: $325,982
Median Rent
$783/mo
35.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
218/100K
156/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.7%
90.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
14.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.8%
12.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
276 sunny days/yr
How Grangeville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grangeville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Grangeville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Grangeville residents earn a median household income of $59,013 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,606. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 234 business establishments, including 15 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Grangeville is $262,000 , 7% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $325,982. Median rent is $783/month, with 35.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 95.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Safety & Crime
Grangeville reports 218 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 43% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 156/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
21.7% of adults in Grangeville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(36% below the national average).
90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Grangeville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Data Overview
People
Population3,443
Median Age48.1 yrs
Density2,280/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$59,013
Per Capita$30,606
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty14.0%
County GDP$223M
Avg Weekly Wage$837
Housing
A
Home Value$262,000
Rent$783
Ownership63.3%
Zillow$325,982
Housing Units1,747
Rent Burden35.4%
Crime
F
Violent218/100K
Property156/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault187/100K
Burglary31/100K
Health
Obesity30.8%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death13,688/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain23.5 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation3,391 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.7%
High School+90.6%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute20 min
Broadband84.8%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Grangeville was founded in 1889.
The median home in Grangeville was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Pullman/Moscow Regional (74 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.