At a Glance
Median Income
$44,940
$26,595 per capita
Home Value
$140,800
Zillow: $220,002
Median Rent
$684/mo
42.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.6%
84.6% high school+
Unemployment
6.4%
28.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.4%
16.7% smoking rate
How Granville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Granville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Granville a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Granville residents earn a median household income of $44,940 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,595. The unemployment rate stands at 6.4% (78% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,294 business establishments, including 105 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Granville is $140,800 , 50% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $220,002. Median rent is $684/month, with 42.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
19.6% of adults in Granville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% below the national average).
84.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Granville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,270
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density1,465/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born5.4%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
C
Median Income$44,940
Per Capita$26,595
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty28.6%
County GDP$2,641M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,195
Housing
A+
Home Value$140,800
Rent$684
Ownership53.0%
Zillow$220,002
Housing Units1,225
Rent Burden42.6%
Health
Obesity32.4%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death8,493/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain42.5 in/yr
Elevation383 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+84.6%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute24 min
Broadband91.9%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Granville was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 105 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.