Median Income
$64,286
14% lower than US avg
Home Value
$168,800
40% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.3%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$883
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment
7.6%
111% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.0%
19% lower than US avg
How Gray Court Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population731
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density387/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 43%
Economy
B
Median Income$64,286
Per Capita$28,427
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$2,914M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$168,800
Rent$883
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$207,015
Health
Obesity37.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.9%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain50.2 in/yr
Elevation796 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.3%
High School+76.6%
School Score4.51
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute24 min
Libraries3
Is Gray Court a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Gray Court receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Gray Court offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Gray Court is $64,286, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 10.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Gray Court is $168,800, 40% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $883 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
13.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Gray Court enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Gray Court has a population of 731 with a density of 387 people per square mile. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (43%), with 41.2% Black.
Population
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Gray Court vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.0% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Spanish | 12.0% |
| 10% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Gray Court vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Gray Court is $64,286, which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Income: Gray Court vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $64,286 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,427 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $992 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,027 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.6% |
| 111% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
| 19% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,049 |
| County GDP | $2,914M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 93 |
| Healthcare | 68 |
| Retail | 196 |
| Manufacturing | 79 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,275 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.35% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.8 min |
| Work from Home | 4.8% |
The median home value in Gray Court is $168,800, 40% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $883 (24% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $207,015.
Home Values
| Census Median | $168,800 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $207,015 |
| Median List Price | $349,995 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $349,995 |
| $/Sq Ft | $60 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.9% |
| Price Drops | 5.3% |
| Inventory | 19 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $883 |
| 24% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,275 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.35% |
In Gray Court, 37.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.9% report depression. 31.1% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Gray Court vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.3% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.9% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 14.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.1% |
| Depression | 21.9% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 14.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.2% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 79.2% |
| Premature Death | 13,904/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 52.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 68 |
Crime Rates: Gray Court vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 21 |
Safety Score
Gray Court has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 60.6°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 50.2 inches |
| 32% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 796 ft (243 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 387/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.6083°N, 82.1151°W |
| County FIPS | 45059 |