Living in Grygla, Minnesota

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

Grygla has 266 residents with a median age of 37.4. The median household income is $69,167 (22% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $89,000, the median rent is $713/month.

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

Grygla at a glance

Population
266
Median age
37.4State: 38.8
Median household income
$69,167State: $89,062
Median home value
$89,000State: $329,300
Median rent
$713/moState: $1,280
Homeowners
82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.2%
Average commute
25 min

Is Grygla a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 73% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.7%; a poverty rate of 9%.

Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Grygla

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Grygla the median home value is $89,000, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $713 per month, which is 24% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,208 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Grygla$89,000
Minnesota$329,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Grygla$713
Minnesota$1,280
United States$1,413

Grygla median household income

The median household income in Grygla is $69,167 and the income per person is $32,280. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).

Median household income

Grygla$69,167
Minnesota$89,062
United States$80,734

Housing in Grygla: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
124
Owner-occupied
82.4%
Renter-occupied
17.6%
Vacant
12.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
2.46

Grygla demographics

Population
266
Median age
37.4
Under 18
22.2%
65 and older
16.2%
Households
108
Foreign-born
1.5%
Veterans
4.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0.8%
Asian0%

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

Education in Grygla

8.2% of adults 25 and older in Grygla have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Grygla8.2%
Minnesota39.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Grygla

Unemployment rate
1.7%State: 4.1%
Average commute
25 minState: 23 min
Work from home
16.1%
Drive alone
53.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
22.9%
Homes with broadband
96.3%

Grygla vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Grygla266$69,167$89,000$713
Middle River319$76,250$101,900$408
Thief River Falls8,823$71,144$175,400$838
Newfolden332$64,583$121,300$817
Plummer369$76,458$125,000$810
Oklee383$62,188$122,000$604
St. Hilaire259$75,000$179,500$1,056
Viking125$76,607$127,500—
Badger391$64,167$110,000$1,013

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Living in Grygla: FAQ

What is the median household income in Grygla, MN?

The median household income in Grygla is $69,167, 22% lower than the Minnesota median of $89,062 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Grygla?

The median home value in Grygla is $89,000, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.

How much is rent in Grygla?

The median gross rent in Grygla is $713 per month, about 24% of household income.

Is Grygla, MN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 73% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.7%; a poverty rate of 9%. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

What is the median age in Grygla?

The median age in Grygla is 37.4 years (Minnesota: 38.8).

How long is the commute in Grygla?

The average commute to work in Grygla is 25 minutes; 16.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Grygla?

The unemployment rate in Grygla is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Grygla?

8.2% of adults in Grygla 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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