Living in Granville County, North Carolina

Granville County is a county in North Carolina with a population of around 58,674. The main communities are Oxford, Butner, Stem.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,967/month, above the national average, with a median home price of around $302K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.7%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 52°F) and hot summers (highs around 85°F). The coast is 1-3 hours. Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Granville County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 43 and a predominantly working-class population (23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes competitive.