Grass Valley, CA

Living in Grass Valley

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Bikeability 37
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Walkability 66
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Commute 97
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Public Transit 37
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Affordability 62
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Public Safety 45
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Airports 42
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Hospitals 35
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Colleges 82
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Schools 41
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Residents

13k Population +126 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
42% Family Households -11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over15%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate25%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household42%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$38k Median Household Income +$2.2k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector65%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service31%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked6%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$331k Median Home Value -$15k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$947 Median Monthly Rent +$122 (2010–19)
35% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K35%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas63%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Grass Valley

United States45
California55
Nevada County31

Property Crime in Grass Valley

United States48
California56
Nevada County32

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump46%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 8 1
Feb 43 9 2
Mar 46 8 2
Apr 50 4 1
May 58 3 0
Jun 65 1 0
Jul 72 0 0
Aug 71 0 0
Sep 66 1 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 47 7 4
Dec 41 10 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Grass Valley

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding22
Tornado3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Grass Valley, CA

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Bitney Prep High
1 miles, NE
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Private Schools

Private Schools near Grass Valley, CA

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Charis Youth Center
1 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Grass Valley, CA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Grass Valley, CA

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Airports

Airports near Grass Valley, CA

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