At a Glance
Median Income
$145,357
$78,527 per capita
Home Value
$622,000
Zillow: $698,454
Violent Crime
43/100K
1,433/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.5%
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
5.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.4%
10.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Grant Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grant's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Grant a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Grant residents earn a median household income of $145,357 , which is 93% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $78,527. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,011 business establishments, including 458 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Grant is $622,000 , 121% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $698,454. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Grant reports 43 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 89% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,433/100K.
Education
56.5% of adults in Grant hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(68% above the national average).
97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Grant has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population3,959
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density158/mi²
Male / Female46% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$145,357
Per Capita$78,527
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty5.5%
County GDP$17,078M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,167
Housing
A
Home Value$622,000
Rent
Ownership91.1%
Zillow$698,454
Housing Units1,414
Rent Burden29.5%
Crime
F
Violent43/100K
Property1,433/100K
Health
Obesity31.4%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking10.0%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death4,820/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain33.2 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation994 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+56.5%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+21.9%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 45% / D 54%
Commute24 min
Broadband95.4%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Grant was built in 1979.
26.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is New Richmond Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.426 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
There are 458 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.