Grangeville is a small town of 244 in California, with a median household income of $89,044
.
Its cost of living index is 98 (US average = 100), which is
2% below the national average.
Strengths:
Grangeville stands out for a well-educated population.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether Grangeville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Grangeville city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 98.4
Grangeville's overall cost of living index is 98.4,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Grangeville costs roughly 2% less than the average American city.
Metric
Grangeville, CA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$461,900
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
92.3%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$89,044
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Grangeville's violent crime rate is 452.5 per 100,000 residents
— 19% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
452.5 /100k
Property Crime
1077.5 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Grangeville, CA
National Avg
School District
N/A
—
Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
49.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
95.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Grangeville sees average highs of 55.9°F in January
and 97.9°F in July,
with 10.0 inches of annual precipitation
.
Grangeville's cost of living index is 98, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Grangeville roughly 2% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $461,900 and median rent is N/A/month.
Grangeville's violent crime rate is 452.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1077.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Grangeville, CA has a population of 244, a median household income of $89,044, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Grangeville averages 55.9°F in January and 97.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 10.0 inches
.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Grangeville, California is 244 with a median age of 54.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Grangeville: cost of living index 98 (100 = US average), median home $461,900, median household income $89,044, crime index 92 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Grangeville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.