At a Glance
Median Income
$53,393
$23,708 per capita
Home Value
$90,300
Zillow: $77,337
Violent Crime
165/100K
1,439/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.7%
91.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
18.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.2%
22.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
290 sunny days/yr
How Grant Town Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grant Town's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Grant Town a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Grant Town residents earn a median household income of $53,393 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,708. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,724 business establishments, including 113 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Grant Town is $90,300 , 68% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $77,337. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Grant Town reports 165 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,439/100K.
Education
6.7% of adults in Grant Town hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% below the national average).
91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Grant Town has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population405
Median Age48.2 yrs
Density764/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
B
Median Income$53,393
Per Capita$23,708
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty18.0%
County GDP$3,048M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,039
Housing
A+
Home Value$90,300
Rent
Ownership87.4%
Zillow$77,337
Housing Units185
Rent Burden23.8%
Crime
F
Violent165/100K
Property1,439/100K
Health
Obesity45.2%
Diabetes14.0%
Smoking22.4%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death11,153/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain50.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,088 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.7%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 33%
Commute30 min
Broadband72.3%
Internet Speed109 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Grant Town was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (64 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 109 Mbps.
There are 113 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.