At a Glance
Median Income
$70,641
$18,638 per capita
Violent Crime
14/100K
1,918/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.7%
87.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
15.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
24.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
290 sunny days/yr
How Grantsburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grantsburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Grantsburg a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Grantsburg residents earn a median household income of $70,641 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $18,638. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 171 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Grantsburg reports 14 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 96% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,918/100K.
Education
17.7% of adults in Grantsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
87.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Grantsburg has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population175
Median Age24.8 yrs
Density230/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans23.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$70,641
Per Capita$18,638
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty15.9%
County GDP$239M
Avg Weekly Wage$833
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership45.8%
Zillow$192,130
Housing Units61
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent14/100K
Property1,918/100K
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes14.1%
Smoking24.7%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death11,675/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain51.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation582 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.7%
High School+87.3%
Graduate+9.0%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Broadband72.0%
Internet Speed24 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Grantsburg was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
30.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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