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Grenada, MS
Mississippi · Grenada County
Grenada is a small city in Mississippi with a population of 12,484. Residents earn $42,470 per year, which is 43% below the national average.
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,484
Population
416/sq mi density
$42,470
Median Income
$26,691 per capita
$152,100
Home Value
$133,355 Zillow
$799
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
362
Violent Crime/100K
6,170 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$42,470 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$152,100 home value, $799/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K (5% below avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$42,470
43% lower than US avg
Home Value
$152,100
46% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
362/100K
5% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
26.8%
20% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$799
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
48.4%
51% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
20.0%
61% higher than US avg
How Grenada Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population12,484
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density416/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 40%
Veterans8.8%
Economy
C+Median Income$42,470
Per Capita$26,691
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$1,177M
Commute17 min
Housing
A+Home Value$152,100
Rent$799
Ownership53.5%
Zillow$133,355
Housing Units6,213
Rent Burden29.7%
Crime
FViolent362/100K
Property6,170/100K
Health
Obesity48.4%
Uninsured13.6%
Smoking19.9%
Depression19.6%
Heart Disease6.9%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain61.5 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation238 ft (73 m)
Education
BBachelor's+26.8%
High School+85.9%
Graduate+10.6%
School Score5.34
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute17 min
Broadband78.4%
EV Stations4
Libraries1
Is Grenada a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Grenada receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Grenada has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Grenada is $42,470, 43% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 20.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Grenada is $152,100, 46% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $799 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Grenada is below the national average at 362 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,170 per 100,000, 215% above the national average.
Education
26.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Grenada enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Grenada has a population of 12,484 with a density of 416 people per square mile, spread across 30.0 square miles. The median age is 38.0 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.7% female and 50.3% male. The city is predominantly Black (56.4%), with 40.4% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.7% of residents. 8.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
12,484
Total Population
416
People / sq mi
38.0yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
30.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Grenada vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Grenada vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Grenada is $42,470, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,691 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $855, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 598 business establishments, including 53 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Grenada vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $42,470 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,691 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $855 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,890 |
| Gini Index | 0.499 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 20.0% |
| 61% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 598 |
| County GDP | $1,177M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 53 |
| Healthcare | 59 |
| Retail | 128 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,000 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 87.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.97% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Grenada is $152,100, 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $133,355, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 93% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $799 (31% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $694 for a one-bedroom to $911 for a two-bedroom apartment. 53.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 6,213 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $3,000. 29.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $152,100 |
| 46% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $133,355 |
| Median List Price | $117,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $117,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $111 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.0% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Inventory | 12 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $799 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $690 |
| 1 Bedroom | $694 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $911 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 53.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 53.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.5% |
| Housing Units | 6,213 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,000 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.97% |
In Grenada, 48.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 45.7% have high blood pressure. 19.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 12.4% report binge drinking. 38.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.6% report depression. 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 13.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,671. The dentist ratio is 1:2,109. 70.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-24)
PM2.5
4.5
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.0
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.2
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
67.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
141.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Grenada vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 48.4% |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 16.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 45.7% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 8.9% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 4.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.9% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 12.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.0% |
| Depression | 19.6% |
| Mental Distress | 19.4% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Short Sleep | 45.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.1% |
| Uninsured | 13.6% |
| 58% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,671 |
| Dentists | 1:2,109 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,620 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.4% |
| Dental Visits | 7.4% |
| Premature Death | 16,291/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 59 |
Grenada has a violent crime rate of 362 per 100,000 residents, 5% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 6,170 per 100,000, 215% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Grenada receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Grenada vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 362.1/100K |
| 5% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 6,169.5/100K |
| 215% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 22 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Grenada enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 299 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 61.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 238 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 238 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 30.0 sq mi (77.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 416/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7814°N, 89.8115°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Grenada County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tupelo Regional (TUP) 69 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 55.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 96.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 68.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.9 in |
Grenada has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (3.1").
Grenada is located in Grenada County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 26.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.9% have completed high school. 10.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 57.9% of the vote, a 16.3-point margin. 78.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 59 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 16.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 22 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.8% |
| 20% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 85.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 10.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.34 |
B
Education Grade (3.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 416/sq mi |
| Total Area | 30.0 sq mi |
| County | Grenada County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 78.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 84.3 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 4 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 7 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 59 |
| Restaurants | 53 |
| Retail Stores | 128 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 16.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.7% |
Average costs for common services in Grenada. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $218 ($131–$348) |
| Specialist Visit | $305 ($174–$479) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $174 ($87–$305) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,914 ($696–$4,350) |
| Dental Cleaning | $113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling | $218 ($131–$348) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $65 ($44–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $261 ($131–$435) |
| Tire Rotation | $35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $522 ($348–$870) |
| Battery Replacement | $174 ($87–$305) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $87 ($52–$131) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $78 ($44–$122) |
| HVAC Repair | $348 ($131–$696) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,090 ($3,480–$10,440) |
| Roof Repair | $870 ($348–$1,740) |
| Roof Replacement | $7,830 ($4,785–$13,050) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,305 ($435–$3,045) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,050 ($4,350–$26,100) |
| DUI Defense | $4,350 ($1,740–$8,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,305 ($696–$2,610) |
| Will Preparation | $435 ($174–$870) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,175 ($870–$4,350) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut | $48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $131 ($65–$218) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure | $35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $70 ($44–$113) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.57 ($2.61–$4.79) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.05 ($2.18–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.31 ($2.18–$4.79) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $3.92 ($2.61–$5.66) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.79 ($3.48–$6.53) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.87 ($0.52–$1.57) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $122 ($70–$218) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $61 ($26–$131) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $57 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $74 ($44–$131) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,740 ($1,044–$3,045) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($6.96–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $87 ($26–$218) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $26 ($13–$65) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,044 ($522–$2,175) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $870 ($435–$1,740) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $348 ($174–$609) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $44 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $870 ($348–$2,175) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $10,875 ($4,350–$26,100) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $87 ($44–$174) |
| Dog Grooming | $52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $261 ($131–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $174 ($87–$348) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $504 |
| Toddler | $459 |
| Preschool | $459 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Grenada County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,479 | 27 | $54,266 | 3.23 |
| Retail Trade | 1,371 | 124 | $36,083 | 1.47 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 880 | 59 | $18,628 | 1.04 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 603 | 28 | $26,424 | 1.10 |
| Wholesale Trade | 230 | 28 | $52,969 | 0.62 |
| Finance & Insurance | 225 | 48 | $61,871 | 0.59 |
| Construction | 219 | 38 | $54,060 | 0.45 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 203 | 24 | $49,119 | 0.51 |
| Other Services | 107 | 31 | $32,844 | 0.38 |
| Real Estate | 88 | 26 | $43,922 | 0.61 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 85 | 11 | $57,258 | 1.12 |
| Utilities | 53 | 5 | $95,407 | 1.49 |
| Information & Technology | 49 | 6 | $64,378 | 0.28 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 45 | 9 | $19,285 | 0.29 |
Colleges & Universities in Grenada
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Hair Design-Grenada | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 48 | — | — | — |
Hospitals in Grenada
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER- GRENADA | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes | (662) 227-7000 |
Schools in Grenada
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRENADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 1,967 | 157 | 12.5:1 |
| GRENADA HIGH | High | 1,063 | 64 | 16.6:1 |
| GRENADA MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 834 | 57 | 14.6:1 |
Radio Stations near Grenada
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Grenada
23 campgrounds found near Grenada.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCurdy Point | 5.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
| Outlet Channel (Enid Lake) | 5.0/5 | 3 | $50 |
| South Abutment A | 5.0/5 | 3 | $50 |
| Wallace Creek Day Use Area | 5.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
| Persimmon Hill Day Use Area | 4.9/5 | 5 | $50 |
| Grenada Landing | 4.8/5 | 2 | $50 |
| Hickory Ridge | 4.8/5 | 3 | $50 |
| NORTH ABUTMENT | 4.8/5 | 87 | $30–$50 |
| Riverview | 4.8/5 | 3 | $50 |
| PERSIMMON HILL(ENID LAKE) | 4.7/5 | 72 | $30–$50 |
| WALLACE CREEK | 4.7/5 | 101 | $30–$50 |
| WATER VALLEY LANDING | 4.7/5 | 25 | $30–$50 |
| Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area | 4.5/5 | 1 | $50 |
| CHICKASAW HILL | 4.3/5 | 53 | $30–$50 |
| NORTH GRAYSPORT | 4.3/5 | 50 | $30 |
| North Abutment Day Use | 4.2/5 | 1 | $50 |
| Dam Area Central | 3.8/5 | 2 | $50–$100 |
| Eagle Point Campground | 3.4/5 | 8 | $10 |
| Long Branch Campground | 3.0/5 | 13 | $10 |
| Plum Point Campground | 2.0/5 | 8 | $10 |
| South Abutment B | 1.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
| Ford's Well Day Use Area | — | 1 | $50 |
| Water Valley Landing Day Use Area | — | 1 | $50 |
National Parks Near Grenada
10 national parks and monuments found near Grenada.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Florewood River Plantation State Park | State Park | Free |
| George P. Cossar State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holmes County State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hugh White State Park | State Park | Free |
| John W. Kyle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Legion Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Natchez Trace Parkway | Parkway | Free |
| Trace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wall Doxey State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Grenada
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12,825 | $31,397 |
| 2015 | 12,756 | $28,952 |
| 2017 | 12,468 | $32,181 |
| 2019 | 12,207 | $33,226 |
| 2021 | 12,471 | $34,771 |
| 2023 | 12,274 | $42,470 |
Museums in Grenada
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTESWORTH CULTURE AND HERITAGE CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6622379600 | $2,033,198 | |
| GRENADA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| KIDZEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 250 PENDER DRIVE | 6622268900 |
Libraries in Grenada
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH JONES LIBRARY | 1050 FAIRFIELD AVENUE | 0.0 | 54,472 | |||
| TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY LIBRARY | 102 WALNUT STREET | 0.0 | 31,863 | |||
| YALOBUSHA COUNTY LIBRARY | 14432 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 12,389 |
Farmers Markets in Grenada
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ's Vegetable Market | 1223 Cecil Shelton, Dr. | January to December | Wed:7:00 pm - 6:00 pm;Fri:7:00 pm - 6:00 pm;Sat:7:00 pm - 12:00 pm; | Yes | |
| Grenada, MS Farmers Market | in the parking lot in front of The Dollar Tree and other stores | ||||
| The Grenada Farmers' Market | 59 Green Street | 05/30/2015 to 08/29/2015 | Sat: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM; | Visit |
Hotels in Grenada
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Baymont Grenada
Comfort Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn & Suites Grenada
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grenada
Restaurants in Grenada
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Applebee's
Catfish Corner
High on the Hog BBQ
Lost Pizza Co
McAlister's Deli
Orleans Bistro
Pizza Hut
Waffle House
Cafes in Grenada
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Sunflower Cafe
Cinemas in Grenada
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Plaza Cinema
Clinics in Grenada
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Dentists in Grenada
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Veterinaries in Grenada
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Bus Stations in Grenada
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Grenada Greyhound
Gas Stations in Grenada
10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Chevron
Circle K
Exxon
Marathon
QuikTrip
Sayle
Shell
Shell
Shell
Shell
Banks in Grenada
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Renasant Bank
Gyms in Grenada
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Golf Courses in Grenada
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Perry Creek Golf & Racquet Club
Nursing Homes in Grenada
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRENADA LIVING CENTER 1950 GRANDVIEW DRIVE |
For profit - Corporation | 110 | 94 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 4/5 | 6622269554 |
| GRENADA REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC 1966 HILL DRIVE |
For profit - Limited Liability company | 137 | 108 | 2/5 | — | 2/5 | 2/5 | 6622262442 |
Pharmacies in Grenada
7 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 4376 | 1209 SUNSET DRIVE | 662-294-0665 |
| GIBSON PHARMACY | 710 LAKEVIEW DRIVE | 662-226-6589 |
| H AND W COMPOUNDING | 1117 SUNSET DRIVE | 662-226-1212 |
| MARASCALCO FIRST HEALTH PHARMACY | 1300 SUNSET DRIVE | 662-226-0666 |
| MARASCALCO SAV-MOR DRUGS | 1967 SOUTH COMMERCE STREET | 662-226-6741 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1074 | 1655 SUNSET DRIVE | 662-226-6550 |
| WALGREENS - 12269 | 329 SUNSET DRIVE | 662-226-6631 |
EV Charging Stations in Grenada
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sayle C-Store - Tesla Supercharger | 2030 Sunset Dr, | Tesla | 8 | TESLA | public | |
| KIRK TOYOTA CPE250 1 | 237 State Hwy 7 Frontage Rd | ChargePoint Network | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| Grenada Nissan | 2105 Sunset Dr | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Grenada Nissan | 2105 Sunset Dr | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private |
Cell Towers in Grenada
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 516 ROSE MOUNT TOWER ROAD (77113) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 87 PROVIDENCE ROAD (85361) | GTOWER | 125 |
| 30625 Highway 8 East (85359) | GTOWER | 125 |
| 609 HOLCOMB-SWEETHOME ROAD (77124) | GTOWER | 108 |
| 5455 CR 174 (77110) | GTOWER | 99 |
| .5 MI N POST OFFICE | TOWER | 95 |
| 4110 COUNTY ROAD 2 (77116) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 1957 Fort Hill Road (40950) | LTOWER | 93 |
| 3919 CR 87 (77115) | LTOWER | 49 |
Fire Stations in Grenada
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott Volunteer Fire Department | 1572 Murff DR | Volunteer | 662-226-1398 | ||
| Geeslin Corner Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. | 243 Geeslin RD | Volunteer | 662-417-6649 | ||
| Grenada Fire Department | 300 Air Industrial Park RD | Mostly career | 662-227-3447 | ||
| Tie Plant Volunteer Fire Department | 22455 Highway 8 E | Volunteer | 662-417-3175 |
Power Plants Near Grenada
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRENADA LAKE HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -89.8 | P |
Bridges in Grenada
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1965 | 43 | 19,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1973 | 32 | 17,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1965 | 47 | 13,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1965 | 67 | 13,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1939 | 26 | 13,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1986 | 232 | 13,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1981 | 422 | 11,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 240 | 9,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 240 | 9,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1965 | 380 | 9,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1965 | 380 | 9,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 185 | 9,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 185 | 9,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1960 | 155 | 9,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1960 | 155 | 9,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2007 | 616 | 8,700 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2006 | 35 | 7,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2006 | 120 | 7,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1962 | 320 | 7,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1964 | 215 | 6,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1964 | 216 | 6,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 122 | 5,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1994 | 241 | 5,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 322 | 4,350 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 322 | 4,350 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1962 | 240 | 4,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 580 | 4,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 252 | 3,750 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 252 | 3,750 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1977 | 69 | 3,300 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1974 | 43 | 3,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1966 | 78 | 3,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 282 | 2,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 162 | 2,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 162 | 2,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 122 | 2,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 282 | 2,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 201 | 2,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 122 | 2,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 201 | 2,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 162 | 2,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 162 | 2,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1952 | 220 | 2,400 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1973 | 131 | 2,200 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1974 | 39 | 1,900 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1974 | 39 | 1,600 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1961 | 69 | 1,400 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 151 | 980 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1998 | 122 | 970 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1998 | 102 | 970 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1977 | 155 | 970 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1964 | 195 | 720 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1964 | 195 | 720 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 2000 | 119 | 360 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 211 | 260 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 230 | 260 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 230 | 260 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 160 | 240 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1954 | 109 | 240 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1976 | 43 | 240 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1999 | 88 | 240 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1974 | 45 | 180 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1974 | 88 | 100 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1995 | 69 | 100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1994 | 382 | 90 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1998 | 57 | 80 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1999 | 88 | 80 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1991 | 93 | 80 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1993 | 131 | 60 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1990 | 93 | 10 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1992 | 93 | 10 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1953 | 53 | 1 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Grenada
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRENADA COUNTY JAIL | 37 DOAK STREET | COUNTY | -999 | 210 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Grenada
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGIA PACIFIC OSB PLANT | HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH | MONTGOMERY |
| HANKINS LUMBER COMPANY INC, ELLIOTT | 496 NAT G TROUTT ROAD | GRENADA |
Airports Near Grenada
48 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood–Leflore Airport | GWO | Medium Airport |
| University Oxford Airport | UOX | Medium Airport |
| Ackerman Choctaw County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aviation Flying Services Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Belzoni Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Browns Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burney Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| C. A. Moore Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Calhoun County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Champion Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Charleston Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| City of Eupora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dixie Dusters Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Egypt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Falls Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fighting Bayou Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flautt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fletcher Field | CKM | Small Airport |
| Flying Y Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grenada Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hasting Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Henderson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kimbrough Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kosciusko Attala County Airport | OSX | Small Airport |
| Kroeker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Leflore Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Louisville Winston County Airport | LMS | Small Airport |
| M&M Air Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mitchells Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Delta Ag Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Panola County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paul's Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quiver River Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ruleville Drew Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Schlater Ag Air Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Selfs Airport | MMS | Small Airport |
| Shannon Field | — | Small Airport |
| South Air Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Southland Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Spencer Field | — | Small Airport |
| Sturdivant Brothers Flying Service Number 1 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sturdivant Brothers Flying Service Number 2 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sunnyside Aero Flying Services Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Turner Field | — | Small Airport |
| Wade Field | — | Small Airport |
| Water Valley Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Winona–Montgomery County Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Grenada
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Grenada
20 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Bluesky 903 | Convenience Store | 2025 Sunset Dr |
| Circle K Store 2721535 | Convenience Store | 1540 Commerce St |
| CVS Pharmacy 4376 | Other | 1209 Sunset Dr |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 0218 | Other | 2250 Commerce St |
| Dollar General 10485 | Other | 1048 Lakeview Dr |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 18988 | Other | 380 Papermille Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 2053 | Other | 1227 Sunset Dr |
| Dollar Tree 1549 | Other | 1540 Jameson Dr |
| Family Dollar 5068 | Other | 1815 Commerce St |
| Grenada Investment LLC | Convenience Store | 280 Highway 7 N |
| Grocery Basket Of Grenada Inc. | Super Store | 1770 Commerce St |
| Jp Food | Convenience Store | 174 N Commerce St |
| Marathon Grenada Market And Deli Inc | Convenience Store | 800 Lakeview Dr |
| QuikTrip 7251 | Convenience Store | 1630 Sunset Dr |
| SPAIN'S SUPERMARKET | Supermarket | 318 2nd St |
| Sprint Mart 4108 | Convenience Store | 1503 Sunset Dr |
| Sprint Mart 4145 | Convenience Store | 1546 Commerce St |
| Triple Stop Inc. 6 | Convenience Store | 197 Scenic Loop 333 |
| Walgreens 12269 | Other | 329 Sunset Dr |
| Walmart 1074 | Super Store | 1655 SUNSET DR |
Post Offices in Grenada
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Grenada Post Office | |
| Tie Plant Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Grenada
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Life Help Mental Health Ctr/Region 6 - Grenada County Office | Both | 662-453-6211 |
| Life Help Mental Health Ctr/Region 6 - Tallahatchie County Office | Both | 662-647-3240 |
DOL Wage Violations in Grenada
13 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $128,231 in back wages owed to 232 employees.
13
Violations
$128,231
Back Wages Owed
232
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jail Solutions | — | — | 38901 | — | 1 | $27,928 | $649 | 43 |
| Pyces ITS HealthCare | — | — | 38901 | — | 1 | $24,278 | $486 | 50 |
| Grenada Police Department | — | — | 38901 | — | 1 | $20,232 | $4,046 | 5 |
| Swift Mart | — | — | 38901 | — | 1 | $16,079 | $574 | 28 |
| Gray H. Little Contractor, Inc. | — | — | 38902 | — | 1 | $11,263 | $1,251 | 9 |
| LA Cabana Inc | — | — | 38901 | — | 1 | $8,236 | $686 | 12 |
| Quallity Inn | — | — | 38901 | — | 1 | $7,187 | $449 | 16 |
| Pro Mow Lawn Care | — | — | 38901 | — | 2 | $5,158 | $184 | 28 |
| Lake City Kids | — | — | 38901 | — | 1 | $2,729 | $210 | 13 |
| HARRELL'S METAL WORKS, INC. | — | — | 38901 | Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 1 | $2,094 | $262 | 8 |
| Topps Private Investigation | — | — | 38902 | — | 1 | $1,300 | $87 | 15 |
| Lakeway BP Gas | — | — | 38901 | — | 1 | $1,172 | $293 | 4 |
| TUNE'S GLASS SERVICE | — | — | 38901 | — | 1 | $574 | $574 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Grenada
28 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ABUNDANT LIFE ASSEMBLY CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST INCORPORATED | PO BOX 27 |
| BETHEL CATHEDRAL OF FAITH WORD CENTER INTERNATIONAL | 1031 S MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD |
| BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES GRENADA INC | 73 MOUNT CARMEL CHURCH RD |
| CHRIST CENTERED CROSS | PO BOX 31 |
| COVENANT HOUSE OUTREACH MINISTRIES | PO BOX 2052 |
| CROSSFAITH MINISTRIES | 1004 HIGHWAY 7 N |
| FAITH FELLOWSHIP CHURCH INCORPORATED | 16834 HIGHWAY 51 N |
| FIRST NEW HOPE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 1908 |
| GRACE BIBLE CHURCH OF GRENADA | 2315 OLD CARROLLTON RD |
| GRACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH PCA INC | 2150 COUNTRY CLUB RD |
| HIGHPOINT FELLOWSHIP CHURCH | 835 S MOUND ST |
| MT OLIVE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH | 50 PARKER ST |
| NEW BEGINNING OUTREACH MINISTRIES INC | 58 S MAIN ST |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH INCORPORATED | PO BOX 1182 |
| ONWARD 365 | PO BOX 1852 |
| PEOPLE WITH A PURPOSE OUTREACH MINISTRY INC | PO BOX 1462 |
| PRAISE & WORSHIP TABERNACLE | PO BOX 202 |
| RANDY ADAMS MINISTRIES | 329 MARGIN ST |
| ROYAL COURTS OF CHRIST FELLOWSHIP INC | PO BOX 241 |
| SAINT PETERS CATHOLIC CHURCH | 320 COLLEGE BLVD |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Grenada
What is the population of Grenada?
Grenada has a population of 12,484 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 416 people per square mile, spread across 30.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.0 years. The population is 49.7% female and 50.3% male.
Is Grenada expensive to live in?
Grenada is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $42,470, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $152,100 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $799 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Grenada safe?
Grenada is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 362 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,170 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Grenada receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Grenada?
Grenada enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.5 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Grenada?
Grenada has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $855. There are 598 business establishments in the area, including 53 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 3.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Grenada?
The median home value in Grenada is $152,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $133,355. For renters, the median monthly rent is $799. Fair market rent is $694 for a 1-bedroom and $911 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,000.
How are the schools in Grenada?
Schools in Grenada score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.8% of adults in Grenada hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.9% have completed high school. 10.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Grenada?
The obesity rate in Grenada is 48.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.9% of adults are smokers. 38.0% are physically inactive. 19.6% of residents report depression. 13.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 70.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,671.
What is transportation like in Grenada?
The average commute in Grenada is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Grenada?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Grenada is 40.4% White, 56.4% Black or African American. 96.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.3% speak Spanish. 8.8% of the population are military veterans. 19.7% of residents have a disability. 89.1% have health insurance coverage.
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