Median Income
$42,417
44% lower than US avg
Home Value
$187,000
34% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
111/100K
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
39.0%
16% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$740
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.7%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.6%
83% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.9%
69% lower than US avg
How Grundy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population782
Median Age54.5 yrs
Density157/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans16.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$42,417
Per Capita$28,366
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty3.9%
County GDP$1,397M
Commute16 min
Housing
A
Home Value$187,000
Rent$740
Ownership84.1%
Zillow$75,962
Housing Units442
Rent Burden21.7%
Crime
F
Violent111/100K
Property2,556/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault111/100K
Burglary111/100K
Health
Obesity39.7%
Uninsured11.7%
Smoking21.9%
Depression30.1%
Heart Disease7.8%
Climate
Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain46.9 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation2,054 ft (626 m)
Education
A
Bachelor's+39.0%
High School+93.1%
Graduate+18.9%
School Score5.20
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute16 min
Broadband92.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Grundy a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Grundy receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Grundy offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Grundy is $42,417, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. Only 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Grundy is $187,000, 34% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $740 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Grundy is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 111 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,556 per 100,000, 30% above the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 39.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Grundy experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches, including 16.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Grundy has a population of 782 with a density of 157 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age is 54.5 years, 40% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.2% female and 46.8% male. The city is predominantly White (87.3%), with 3.2% Hispanic, 7.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.3% of residents, while 5.7% speak Spanish. 16.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 39.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 98.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
54.5yrs
Median Age
40% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
94.3%
20% above US avg
Spanish
5.7%
57% below US avg
The median household income in Grundy is $42,417, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,366 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,201, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 555 business establishments, including 19 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 10.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $42,417 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,366 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,201 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,310 |
| Gini Index | 0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% |
| 69% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 555 |
| County GDP | $1,397M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 36 |
| Retail | 60 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,200 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 101.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.18% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.6% |
The median home value in Grundy is $187,000, 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $75,962, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $740 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,181 for a one-bedroom to $1,369 for a two-bedroom apartment. 84.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 442 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1960. The average annual property tax is $2,200 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 21.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $187,000 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $75,962 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $740 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 21.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 84.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 84.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.9% |
| Housing Units | 442 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,200 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.18% |
In Grundy, 39.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.8% of residents, above the national average. 36.8% have high blood pressure. 21.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.7% report binge drinking. 32.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 30.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.6% experience frequent mental distress. 11.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,963. The dentist ratio is 1:4,838. 27.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Grundy vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.7% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.7% |
| Heart Disease | 7.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.8% |
| Asthma | 12.4% |
| COPD | 10.8% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.9% |
| 56% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.0% |
| Depression | 30.1% |
| Mental Distress | 22.6% |
| Physical Distress | 17.9% |
| Short Sleep | 39.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.7% |
| Uninsured | 11.7% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,963 |
| Dentists | 1:4,838 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,909 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.0% |
| Dental Visits | 52.8% |
| Premature Death | 16,804/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 27.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 36 |
Grundy has a violent crime rate of 111 per 100,000 residents, 71% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 111.1 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,556 per 100,000, 30% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,333, burglary at 111, vehicle theft at 111 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Grundy receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Grundy vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 111.1/100K |
| 71% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 111.1/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,555.6/100K |
| 30% above US avg |
| Burglary | 111.1/100K |
| Theft | 2,333.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 111.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 53 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Grundy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 305 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 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 2,054 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 54.0°F |
| 0% below US avg |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,054 ft (626 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 157/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.2672°N, 82.0946°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Buchanan County County |
| Nearest Airport | West Virginia International Yeager (CRW) 81 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
46.9"
23% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
4.72"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 50.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 85.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 5.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.7 on May 22, 2024.
| Nov 10, 2012 |
6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky |
M4.2 |
86 km |
| Aug 17, 1990 |
9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky |
M4.0 |
120 km |
| Feb 12, 1994 |
10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia |
M3.4 |
53 km |
| Jun 26, 1995 |
6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia |
M3.4 |
79 km |
| Nov 8, 1990 |
5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky |
M3.2 |
85 km |
| Sep 13, 2017 |
11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia |
M3.2 |
125 km |
| Dec 4, 2001 |
9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia |
M3.1 |
129 km |
| Jul 7, 1995 |
3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee |
M3.0 |
89 km |
| Apr 13, 2001 |
11 km W of Sneedville, Tennessee |
M3.0 |
138 km |
| Jun 28, 1991 |
4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia |
M3.0 |
126 km |
| Jan 22, 1995 |
0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia |
M2.9 |
118 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 |
3 km NNE of Blowing Rock, North Carolina |
M2.9 |
129 km |
| Aug 14, 2009 |
4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia |
M2.9 |
61 km |
| Feb 15, 2005 |
12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia |
M2.8 |
18 km |
| Jul 4, 2009 |
3 km E of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.8 |
117 km |
| Feb 12, 2021 |
8 km SW of Banner Hill, Tennessee |
M2.8 |
138 km |
| Jul 15, 2021 |
10 km S of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.8 |
113 km |
| May 12, 2017 |
6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.8 |
111 km |
| May 22, 2024 |
18 km SSE of Hyden, Kentucky |
M2.7 |
110 km |
| Jan 22, 2018 |
13 km ENE of Flat Lick, Kentucky |
M2.7 |
144 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hugo (1989, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 1 |
299 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
62 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 6 fatalities, 112 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
70 km |
3 |
| Apr 4, 1974 |
EF3 |
49 km |
1 |
| Apr 4, 1974 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 |
EF2 |
87 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF2 |
98 km |
2 |
| May 8, 2009 |
EF2 |
38 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2009 |
EF2 |
46 km |
0 |
| Jan 25, 1975 |
EF2 |
61 km |
0 |
| Apr 12, 1965 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 1962 |
EF2 |
75 km |
0 |
| May 16, 2023 |
EF1 |
88 km |
0 |
| May 16, 2023 |
EF1 |
96 km |
0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 |
EF1 |
59 km |
0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 |
EF1 |
80 km |
0 |
| Jul 27, 2014 |
EF1 |
99 km |
0 |
| Mar 2, 2012 |
EF1 |
98 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF1 |
82 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF1 |
66 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF1 |
81 km |
0 |
| Apr 4, 2011 |
EF1 |
50 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (66,345 ac, 1987).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
66,345 |
61 km |
| 1987 |
BRUSHY |
61,231 |
72 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
41,794 |
39 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
38,312 |
69 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
32,565 |
29 km |
| 1991 |
JENNINGS CREEK |
29,308 |
71 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
27,317 |
56 km |
| 1987 |
ELLIS CREEK |
24,070 |
90 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
22,282 |
20 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
21,562 |
88 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
20,994 |
93 km |
| 1991 |
TUG RIVER |
20,813 |
42 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
17,759 |
79 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
17,406 |
63 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
17,328 |
62 km |
| 1991 |
BROWNS BRANCH |
17,324 |
87 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
15,526 |
50 km |
| 1991 |
HUFF CREEK |
15,190 |
56 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
15,138 |
94 km |
| 1987 |
RUCKERS BRANCH |
14,744 |
94 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
34°F (1°C) |
3.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
36°F (2°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| March |
44°F (7°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| April |
53°F (12°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| May |
61°F (16°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| June |
69°F (20°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| July |
73°F (23°C) |
4.7 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
71°F (22°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| September |
66°F (19°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| October |
55°F (13°C) |
3.2 in |
Driest |
| November |
45°F (7°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| December |
37°F (3°C) |
3.3 in |
|
Grundy has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 34°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and October the driest (3.2").
Average costs for common services in Grundy. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$253 ($152–$404) |
| Specialist Visit |
$354 ($202–$556) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$202 ($101–$354) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,224 ($809–$5,055) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$131 ($76–$202) |
| Dental Filling |
$253 ($152–$404) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$46 ($25–$76) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$76 ($51–$121) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$303 ($152–$506) |
| Tire Rotation |
$40 ($20–$76) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$607 ($404–$1,011) |
| Battery Replacement |
$202 ($101–$354) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$101 ($61–$152) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$91 ($51–$142) |
| HVAC Repair |
$404 ($152–$809) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,077 ($4,044–$12,132) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,011 ($404–$2,022) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,099 ($5,561–$15,165) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,517 ($506–$3,539) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,165 ($5,055–$30,330) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,055 ($2,022–$10,110) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,517 ($809–$3,033) |
| Will Preparation |
$506 ($202–$1,011) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,528 ($1,011–$5,055) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$25 ($15–$46) |
| Women's Haircut |
$56 ($30–$101) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$152 ($76–$253) |
| Manicure |
$25 ($15–$46) |
| Pedicure |
$40 ($25–$66) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$81 ($51–$131) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.15 ($3.03–$5.56) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.54 ($2.53–$5.06) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.84 ($2.53–$5.56) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.55 ($3.03–$6.57) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.56 ($4.04–$7.58) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.01 ($0.61–$1.82) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$142 ($81–$253) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$71 ($30–$152) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$71 ($40–$121) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$71 ($40–$101) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$66 ($30–$101) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$86 ($51–$152) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$202 ($76–$506) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,022 ($1,213–$3,539) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$71 ($30–$131) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($8.09–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$101 ($30–$253) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$30 ($15–$76) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,213 ($607–$2,528) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,011 ($506–$2,022) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$404 ($202–$708) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$51 ($25–$101) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,011 ($404–$2,528) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,638 ($5,055–$30,330) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$61 ($30–$101) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$101 ($51–$202) |
| Dog Grooming |
$61 ($30–$101) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$40 ($20–$76) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$303 ($152–$506) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$202 ($101–$404) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $513 |
| Toddler | $433 |
| Preschool | $433 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $403 |
| Toddler | $411 |
| Preschool | $411 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Grundy
What is the population of Grundy?
Grundy has a population of 782 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 157 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.2% female and 46.8% male.
Is Grundy expensive to live in?
Grundy has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 101.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $42,417, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $187,000 (34% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $740 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Grundy safe?
Grundy is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 111 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,556 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Grundy receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Grundy?
Grundy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches, with 16.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.
How is the job market in Grundy?
The job market in Grundy is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,201. There are 555 business establishments in the area, including 19 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 10.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Grundy?
The median home value in Grundy is $187,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $75,962. For renters, the median monthly rent is $740. Fair market rent is $1,181 for a 1-bedroom and $1,369 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 84.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,200.
How are the schools in Grundy?
Schools in Grundy score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 39.0% of adults in Grundy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 93.1% have completed high school. 18.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Grundy?
The obesity rate in Grundy is 39.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.9% of adults are smokers. 32.0% are physically inactive. 30.1% of residents report depression. 11.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 27.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,963.
What is transportation like in Grundy?
The average commute in Grundy is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Grundy?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Grundy is 87.3% White, 7.8% Black or African American, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino. 94.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.7% speak Spanish. 16.7% of the population are military veterans. 39.7% of residents have a disability. 98.7% have health insurance coverage.