Living in Granger, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Granger · Census data 2020–2024
Granger has 3,705 residents with a median age of 22. The median household income is $66,250 (32% lower than the Washington median), the median home value is $210,200, the median rent is $1,003/month.
Granger at a glance
- Population
- 3,705
- Median age
- 22State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $66,250State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $210,200State: $564,600
- Median rent
- $1,003/moState: $1,760
- Homeowners
- 54.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.1%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Granger a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 32% lower than the Washington median; unemployment of 15.8%; a poverty rate of 23.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Granger
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Granger the median home value is $210,200, 37% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,003 per month, which is 27.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,223 a month in housing costs.
Granger median household income
The median household income in Granger is $66,250 and the income per person is $18,588. 23.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Granger: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 888
- Owner-occupied
- 54.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 45.9%
- Vacant
- 1.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 4.18
Granger demographics
- Population
- 3,705
- Median age
- 22
- Under 18
- 40.1%
- 65 and older
- 3.4%
- Households
- 874
- Foreign-born
- 27.3%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Granger ›
Education in Granger
11.1% of adults 25 and older in Granger have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 5.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Granger
- Unemployment rate
- 15.8%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 70.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.1%
Granger vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granger | 3,705 | $66,250 | $210,200 | $1,003 |
| Outlook | 594 | $46,475 | $310,600 | — |
| Zillah | 3,140 | $75,000 | $334,800 | $1,093 |
| Toppenish | 8,723 | $67,854 | $230,000 | $985 |
| Buena | 791 | $41,953 | $237,000 | $924 |
| Sunnyside | 16,277 | $60,923 | $240,700 | $1,026 |
| Wapato | 4,538 | $52,019 | $185,100 | $957 |
| Mabton | 2,536 | $56,875 | $209,400 | $948 |
| Grandview | 11,187 | $61,106 | $265,300 | $1,107 |
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What is the median household income in Granger, WA?
The median household income in Granger is $66,250, 32% lower than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Granger?
The median home value in Granger is $210,200, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
How much is rent in Granger?
The median gross rent in Granger is $1,003 per month, about 27.4% of household income.
Is Granger, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 32% lower than the Washington median; unemployment of 15.8%; a poverty rate of 23.3%.
What is the median age in Granger?
The median age in Granger is 22 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Granger?
The average commute to work in Granger is 23 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Granger?
The unemployment rate in Granger is 15.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Granger?
11.1% of adults in Granger 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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