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Grass Valley, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Sherman County County
Grass Valley, OR
At a Glance
How Grass Valley Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grass Valley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Grass Valley a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Grass Valley residents earn a median household income of $58,313 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,564. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 118 business establishments, including 8 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Grass Valley is $120,100 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $413,599. Median rent is $337/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.
Safety & Crime
Grass Valley reports 112 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,617/100K.
Education
19.5% of adults in Grass Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Grass Valley has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.