Grantsville, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Garrett County County
Grantsville, MD
At a Glance
How Grantsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grantsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Grantsville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Grantsville residents earn a median household income of $46,354 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,742. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,168 business establishments, including 85 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Grantsville is $230,800 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $239,125. Median rent is $654/month, with 28.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Education
30.8% of adults in Grantsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% below the national average). 86.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Grantsville has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.