Living in Grawn, Michigan

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Grawn · Census data 2020–2024

Grawn has 800 residents with a median age of 36.1. The median household income is $57,908 (21% lower than the Michigan median), the median home value is $209,400, the median rent is $1,348/month.

Grawn is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Grawn at a glance

Population
800
Median age
36.1State: 40.2
Median household income
$57,908State: $72,875
Median home value
$209,400State: $231,600
Median rent
$1,348/moState: $1,129
Homeowners
66.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.1%
Average commute
25 min

Is Grawn a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 10% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.8%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Grawn

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Grawn the median home value is $209,400, 37% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,348 per month, which is 31.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $895 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Grawn$209,400
Michigan$231,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Grawn$1,348
Michigan$1,129
United States$1,413

Grawn median household income

The median household income in Grawn is $57,908 and the income per person is $29,193. 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).

Median household income

Grawn$57,908
Michigan$72,875
United States$80,734

Housing in Grawn: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
331
Owner-occupied
66.8%
Renter-occupied
33.2%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
2.42

Grawn demographics

Population
800
Median age
36.1
Under 18
10.4%
65 and older
9.8%
Households
331
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White86.1%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Grawn ›

Education in Grawn

9.1% of adults 25 and older in Grawn have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Grawn9.1%
Michigan32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Grawn

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.7%
Average commute
25 minState: 24 min
Work from home
1.9%
Drive alone
92%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Grawn vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Grawn800$57,908$209,400$1,348
Chums Corner1,186$100,855$372,700—
Interlochen791$104,883$166,900—
Traverse City15,593$74,087$415,400$995
Hardwood Acres611$109,196$276,700—
Bendon315$69,750$196,200—
Lake Ann273$70,625$338,900$1,200
Kingsley1,785$67,321$268,800$982
Greilickville1,519$93,750$418,500$1,859

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Living in Grawn: FAQ

What is the median household income in Grawn, MI?

The median household income in Grawn is $57,908, 21% lower than the Michigan median of $72,875 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Grawn?

The median home value in Grawn is $209,400, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.

How much is rent in Grawn?

The median gross rent in Grawn is $1,348 per month, about 31.7% of household income.

Is Grawn, MI a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 10% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.8%.

What is the median age in Grawn?

The median age in Grawn is 36.1 years (Michigan: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Grawn?

The average commute to work in Grawn is 25 minutes; 1.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Grawn?

The unemployment rate in Grawn is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Grawn?

9.1% of adults in Grawn have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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