Median Income
$55,250
26% lower than US avg
Home Value
$108,800
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
89/100K
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
11.7%
65% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$867
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.5%
53% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
19.7%
59% higher than US avg
How Grayson Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population568
Median Age27.9 yrs
Density447/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans4.5%
Economy
C+
Median Income$55,250
Per Capita$24,614
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty19.7%
County GDP$249M
Commute33 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$108,800
Rent$867
Ownership61.1%
Zillow$154,139
Housing Units256
Rent Burden28.6%
Crime
C
Violent89/100K
Property0/100K
Health
Obesity36.2%
Uninsured8.8%
Smoking20.3%
Depression30.9%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain59.3 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation156 ft (48 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score4.32
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute33 min
Broadband72.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Grayson a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Grayson receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Grayson offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Grayson is $55,250, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 19.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Grayson is $108,800, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $867 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Grayson is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.
Education
11.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Grayson enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 59.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Grayson has a population of 568 with a density of 447 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 27.9 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. The city is predominantly White (77.5%), with 20.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.3% of residents. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 8.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
27.9yrs
Median Age
28% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
95.3%
21% above US avg
Spanish
4.7%
65% below US avg
The median household income in Grayson is $55,250, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,614 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $802, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 231 business establishments, including 7 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 15.6% of workers work from home.
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,250 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,614 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $802 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,219 |
| Gini Index | 0.525 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 19.7% |
| 59% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 231 |
| County GDP | $249M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Healthcare | 26 |
| Retail | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,083 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 88.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.91% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.6% |
The median home value in Grayson is $108,800, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $154,139, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $867 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 61.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 256 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1987. The average annual property tax is $2,083 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $108,800 |
| 61% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $154,139 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $867 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 28.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $763 |
| 1 Bedroom | $832 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,508 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.9% |
| Housing Units | 256 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,083 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.91% |
In Grayson, 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 37.7% have high blood pressure. 20.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.3% report binge drinking. 30.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 30.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.4% experience frequent mental distress. 8.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,190. The dentist ratio is 1:3,185. 65.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Grayson vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.2% |
| 13% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.7% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 8.5% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.3% |
| 45% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.3% |
| Depression | 30.9% |
| Mental Distress | 22.4% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
| Short Sleep | 41.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.7% |
| Uninsured | 8.8% |
| 2% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,190 |
| Dentists | 1:3,185 |
| Mental Health | 1:722 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.2% |
| Dental Visits | 53.5% |
| Premature Death | 13,531/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 26 |
Grayson has a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Grayson receives a safety grade of C.
Crime Rates: Grayson vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 88.8/100K |
| 77% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C |
| Safety Score | 2.0 / 5.0 |
Grayson enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 156 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.5°F |
| 21% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 156 ft (48 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 447/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.0492°N, 92.1116°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Caldwell Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Monroe Regional (MLU) 32 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
59.3"
56% above US avg
Wettest Month (Dec)
5.94"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 10.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 69.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 55.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.7 on Apr 26, 2024.
| Jan 27, 2024 |
4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M3.6 |
115 km |
| Jun 10, 1994 |
4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas |
M3.2 |
119 km |
| Mar 3, 2001 |
2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas |
M3.0 |
137 km |
| May 16, 2007 |
5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas |
M3.0 |
146 km |
| Jan 9, 2024 |
1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.8 |
115 km |
| Jan 11, 2024 |
6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M2.8 |
114 km |
| Dec 17, 2001 |
3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas |
M2.8 |
139 km |
| Jan 9, 1997 |
6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas |
M2.8 |
136 km |
| Feb 24, 2020 |
12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas |
M2.8 |
122 km |
| May 11, 2020 |
13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas |
M2.8 |
126 km |
| Apr 26, 2024 |
8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
129 km |
| Jan 19, 2024 |
7 km SW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
117 km |
| Jan 19, 2024 |
5 km NNE of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
114 km |
| Apr 23, 2024 |
3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
115 km |
| Apr 13, 2024 |
4 km NW of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.6 |
118 km |
| Dec 24, 1997 |
7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas |
M2.6 |
141 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Francine |
Category 1 |
296 km |
| 2021 |
Ida |
Category 4 |
204 km |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 4 |
93 km |
| 2020 |
Delta |
Category 2 |
229 km |
| 2020 |
Zeta |
Category 2 |
294 km |
| 2019 |
Barry |
Category 1 |
273 km |
| 2008 |
Gustav |
Category 2 |
196 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
241 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 3 |
256 km |
| 2005 |
Rita |
Category 3 |
256 km |
| 2002 |
Lili |
Category 1 |
229 km |
| 1992 |
Andrew |
Category 3 |
177 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 3 |
266 km |
| 1985 |
Danny |
Category 1 |
235 km |
| 1985 |
Juan |
Category 1 |
283 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
572 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 81 fatalities, 1,165 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Feb 21, 1971 |
EF5 |
71 km |
47 |
| Nov 29, 2010 |
EF4 |
72 km |
0 |
| Apr 24, 2010 |
EF4 |
86 km |
10 |
| Apr 1, 1983 |
EF4 |
67 km |
2 |
| Dec 13, 2022 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| Nov 29, 2022 |
EF3 |
9 km |
0 |
| Apr 12, 2020 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| Apr 12, 2020 |
EF3 |
47 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 2019 |
EF3 |
74 km |
2 |
| Sep 24, 2005 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| Nov 23, 2004 |
EF3 |
23 km |
1 |
| Nov 23, 2004 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Nov 24, 2001 |
EF3 |
86 km |
3 |
| Jan 21, 1999 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| Nov 21, 1992 |
EF3 |
55 km |
0 |
| Nov 21, 1992 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Dec 21, 1990 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| Nov 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
27 km |
1 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (4,498 ac, 2017).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
4,498 |
60 km |
| 2011 |
TD13 |
4,208 |
93 km |
| 2024 |
RX CAT C-40-41-42 |
3,635 |
59 km |
| 2019 |
C-110/111 |
3,516 |
57 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
3,408 |
70 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,925 |
71 km |
| 2010 |
COMPARTMENT 38 PBURN |
2,902 |
67 km |
| 2010 |
COMPARTMENT 100 PBURN |
2,890 |
72 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
2,860 |
49 km |
| 2010 |
COMPARTMENT 56 PBURN |
2,852 |
65 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,782 |
70 km |
| 2024 |
RX WINN-40-115 |
2,724 |
70 km |
| 2021 |
WINN 13 17 18 |
2,683 |
79 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,677 |
61 km |
| 2022 |
WINN 110/111 |
2,642 |
56 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
2,639 |
69 km |
| 2022 |
WINN C40 / 115 |
2,626 |
70 km |
| 2022 |
C-32/33/34 |
2,580 |
53 km |
| 2020 |
UNNAMED |
2,539 |
55 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,523 |
55 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
47°F (8°C) |
5.4 in |
Coldest |
| February |
50°F (10°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| March |
58°F (14°C) |
5.7 in |
|
| April |
65°F (18°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| May |
72°F (22°C) |
5.8 in |
|
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
4.0 in |
Warmest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
3.3 in |
Driest |
| September |
76°F (24°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
65°F (18°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| November |
56°F (13°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| December |
48°F (9°C) |
5.9 in |
Wettest |
Grayson has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (3.3").
Average costs for common services in Grayson. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$221 ($132–$353) |
| Specialist Visit |
$309 ($176–$485) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$176 ($88–$309) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,940 ($706–$4,410) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$115 ($66–$176) |
| Dental Filling |
$221 ($132–$353) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$66 ($44–$106) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$265 ($132–$441) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$529 ($353–$882) |
| Battery Replacement |
$176 ($88–$309) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$88 ($53–$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$79 ($44–$123) |
| HVAC Repair |
$353 ($132–$706) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,174 ($3,528–$10,584) |
| Roof Repair |
$882 ($353–$1,764) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,938 ($4,851–$13,230) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,323 ($441–$3,087) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,230 ($4,410–$26,460) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,410 ($1,764–$8,820) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,323 ($706–$2,646) |
| Will Preparation |
$441 ($176–$882) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,205 ($882–$4,410) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$49 ($26–$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$132 ($66–$221) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$71 ($44–$115) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.62 ($2.65–$4.85) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.09 ($2.21–$4.41) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.35 ($2.21–$4.85) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.97 ($2.65–$5.73) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.85 ($3.53–$6.62) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.88 ($0.53–$1.59) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$123 ($71–$221) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$62 ($26–$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$62 ($35–$106) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$62 ($35–$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$132) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$176 ($66–$441) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,764 ($1,058–$3,087) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$62 ($26–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.06–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$88 ($26–$221) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$66) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,058 ($529–$2,205) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$882 ($441–$1,764) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$353 ($176–$617) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$882 ($353–$2,205) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,025 ($4,410–$26,460) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$88 ($44–$176) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$265 ($132–$441) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$176 ($88–$353) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $563 |
| Toddler | $560 |
| Preschool | $560 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $447 |
| Toddler | $447 |
| Preschool | $455 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Grayson
What is the population of Grayson?
Grayson has a population of 568 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 447 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.
Is Grayson expensive to live in?
Grayson is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $55,250, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $108,800 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $867 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Grayson safe?
Grayson is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Grayson receives a safety grade of C based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Grayson?
Grayson enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Grayson?
The unemployment rate in Grayson is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $802. There are 231 business establishments in the area, including 7 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 15.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Grayson?
The median home value in Grayson is $108,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $154,139. For renters, the median monthly rent is $867. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 61.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,083.
How are the schools in Grayson?
Schools in Grayson have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 11.7% of adults in Grayson hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Grayson?
The obesity rate in Grayson is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.3% of adults are smokers. 30.3% are physically inactive. 30.9% of residents report depression. 8.8% lack health insurance. 65.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,190.
What is transportation like in Grayson?
The average commute in Grayson is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Grayson?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Grayson is 77.5% White, 20.1% Black or African American. 95.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.7% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 8.8% of residents have a disability. 96.7% have health insurance coverage.