Living in Grant County, Indiana
Grant County is a county in Indiana with a population of around 67,979. The main communities are Marion, Gas City, Upland.
Cost of Living
Median rent is $1,451/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $128K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.2%.
Weather and Climate
The climate brings cold winters (highs around 38°F) and warm summers (highs around 80°F). Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk and tornado risk.
Demographics
Grant County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 40 and a predominantly working-class population (18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.
Grant County, Indiana
Home price trend in Grant County
Top Cities and towns in Grant County
Marion
Population: 29,948
Home price:$102,142
Fairmount
Population: 2,954
Home price:$125,979
Gas City
Population: 5,965
Home price:$120,466
Matthews
Population: 596
Home price:NA
Upland
Population: 3,845
Home price:$176,367
Jonesboro
Population: 1,756
Home price:$115,793
Fowlerton
Population: 261
Home price:NA
Van Buren
Population: 864
Home price:$115,110
Swayzee
Population: 981
Home price:$136,482
Sweetser
Population: 1,229
Home price:$140,102
Rent Price trend in Grant County
Demographics & Amenities in Grant County
2 Hours to major Airport
No
Median age
40.3 Years
Average Family Size
3.07
Foreign-born population
Foreign-born population
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Amount of veterans
Amount of veterans
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Average travel time to work
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Hazards in Grant County
Earthquakes
Relatively LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Very LowDrought
Relatively ModerateTornados
Relatively HighEarthquakes
Relatively LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Very LowDrought
Relatively ModerateTornados
Relatively HighTerrain & Weather in Grant County
Average Summer temperature
89°F
Coast
Not near the coast
Sun
Some sun
Precipitation
32.6 inches
Average Winter temperature
Average Winter temperature
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Mountains
Mountains
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Humidity
Humidity
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Economy in Grant County
Per Capita Personal Income
Per Capita Personal Income
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Homeownership rate (%)
Homeownership rate (%)
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Employment rate
60.3%
Total Employer Establishments
148,724
Poverty (%)
12.2%
Unemployment rate (%)
2.2%
Vacant Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
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Mean Hours Worked (male)
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Mean Hours Worked (female)
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Laws and Rights in Grant County
Cannabis
Illegal
Abortion
Legal before fetal viability
Gun Carry
No permits required
Health inGrant County
Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities
Crime Statistics in Grant County
Robbery
0.06/ per 1000
Aggravated Assault
1.28/ per 1000
Burglary
4.71/ per 1000
Arson
0.06/ per 1000
Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny
Auto Theft
NA/ per 1000
Total Property Crimes
NA/ per 1000
Total Violent Crimes
1.66/ per 1000
Rape
NA/ per 1000
Larcency
NA/ per 1000
