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Grass Valley, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $491,184 (it was $142,200 in 2000)
Grass Valley:

$491,184
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $355,967 - $687,953

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $543,960
Here:

$543,960
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $754,305
Here:

$754,305
State:

$838,546

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $156,334
Here:

$156,334
State:

$824,253

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $615,873
Here:

$615,873
State:

$730,996

Mobile homes: $70,834
Here:

$70,834
State:

$184,506

Total population: 12,878 (Urban population: 11,141 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 20 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 7,352 (6,736 occupied: 2,902 owner occupied, 4,166 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

59%
State:

44%

Housing density: 1,791 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $570,192.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,121 (lower quartile is $635, upper quartile is $1,445)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,055


Median gross rent in Grass Valley, CA in 2022: $1,305

Housing units in Grass Valley with a mortgage: 1,460 (54 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 63 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 74

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $98,510

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $53,209

Median monthly housing costs: $1,284

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Grass Valley, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1980

Median year apartment built: 1981

Household type by relationship:

Households: 13,960
  • Male householders: 2,631 (942 living alone), Female householders: 4,020 (2,270 living alone)
  • 1,428 spouses (1,391 opposite-sex spouses), 689 unmarried partners, (689 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,394 children (3,111 natural, 48 adopted, 233 stepchildren), 42 grandchildren, 87 brothers or sisters, 93 parents, 0 foster children, 357 other relatives, 385 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 826

Size of family households: 1,585 2-persons, 696 3-persons, 543 4-persons, 219 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,033 1-person, 836 2-persons, 29 3-persons.

1,155 married couples with children.
1,453 single-parent households (404 men, 1,049 women).

89.2% of residents of Grass Valley speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (95% speak English very well, 2% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.1% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,239 (8.9%)
(52.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Grass Valley, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Grass Valley, California
  • 0no bedroom
  • 691 bedroom
  • 1,2752 bedrooms
  • 1,1653 bedrooms
  • 3354 bedrooms
  • 585+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grass Valley, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grass Valley, California
  • 71no bedroom
  • 1,4241 bedroom
  • 1,7822 bedrooms
  • 5213 bedrooms
  • 3704 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Grass Valley in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Grass Valley in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 280no vehicle
  • 1,2151 vehicle
  • 9902 vehicles
  • 2783 vehicles
  • 1384 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Grass Valley in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Grass Valley in renter-occupied apartments
  • 658no vehicle
  • 2,1661 vehicle
  • 1,1062 vehicles
  • 1883 vehicles
  • 334 vehicles
  • 165+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Grass Valley, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Grass Valley, California
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 3873 rooms
  • 2564 rooms
  • 1,0015 rooms
  • 6626 rooms
  • 2457 rooms
  • 2238 rooms
  • 1299+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grass Valley, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grass Valley, California
  • 711 room
  • 2582 rooms
  • 1,1263 rooms
  • 1,2904 rooms
  • 6685 rooms
  • 3416 rooms
  • 3297 rooms
  • 368 rooms
  • 479+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Grass Valley, CA
Grass Valley city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Grass Valley, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Grass Valley, CA in 2022
  • 536Less than $10,000
  • 1,308$10,000 to $19,999
  • 874$20,000 to $29,999
  • 318$30,000 to $39,999
  • 685$40,000 to $49,999
  • 535$50,000 to $59,999
  • 956$60,000 to $74,999
  • 601$75,000 to $99,999
  • 610$100,000 to $124,999
  • 166$125,000 to $149,999
  • 391$150,000 to $199,999
  • 212$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Grass Valley, CA

  • Distribution of house value in Grass Valley, CA in 2022
  • 56Less than $10,000
  • 21$15,000 to $19,999
  • 20$30,000 to $34,999
  • 99$40,000 to $49,999
  • 188$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7$90,000 to $99,999
  • 45$100,000 to $124,999
  • 49$200,000 to $249,999
  • 88$250,000 to $299,999
  • 437$300,000 to $399,999
  • 553$400,000 to $499,999
  • 621$500,000 to $749,999
  • 353$750,000 to $999,999
  • 21$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 17$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Grass Valley, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Grass Valley, CA in 2022
  • 13$150 to $199
  • 357$200 to $249
  • 119$250 to $299
  • 7$300 to $349
  • 277$350 to $399
  • 119$400 to $449
  • 10$450 to $499
  • 19$550 to $599
  • 129$600 to $649
  • 48$650 to $699
  • 17$700 to $749
  • 89$750 to $799
  • 208$800 to $899
  • 354$900 to $999
  • 616$1,000 to $1,249
  • 632$1,250 to $1,499
  • 475$1,500 to $1,999
  • 133$2,000 to $2,499
  • 208$2,500 to $2,999
  • 65$3,500 or more
  • 77No cash rent
Work and jobs in Grass Valley: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.5%
Number of people working at home: 780 (14.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 405
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,783
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,197
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 431
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 219
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 0
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 110
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 44
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 72
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 117
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 174
  • 90 or more minutes: 180
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Grass Valley

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 10,671 (81.3%)
  • Carpooled: 619 (4.7%)
  • Taxi: 262 (2.0%)
  • Bicycle: 60 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 270 (2.1%)
  • Worked at home: 982 (7.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 1.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 1.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Grass Valley, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Grass Valley, California
  • 2602010 or later
  • 5942000 to 2009
  • 531990 to 1999
  • 341980 to 1989
  • 801970 to 1979
  • 129Before 1970
Ancestries in Grass Valley, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 892 (14.3%)
  • German: 631 (10.1%)
  • Syrian: 629 (10.1%)
  • American: 515 (8.3%)
  • Irish: 457 (7.3%)
  • European: 336 (5.4%)
  • Italian: 231 (3.7%)
  • Portuguese: 119 (1.9%)
  • Polish: 104 (1.7%)
  • Scottish: 68 (1.1%)
  • Swedish: 67 (1.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 63 (1.0%)
  • Cajun: 60 (1.0%)
  • French: 51 (0.8%)
  • Northern European: 44 (0.7%)
  • Norwegian: 41 (0.7%)
  • Scandinavian: 40 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 32 (0.5%)
  • British: 24 (0.4%)
  • Finnish: 22 (0.4%)
  • Croatian: 20 (0.3%)
  • Canadian: 14 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 13 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 13 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 12 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 11 (0.2%)
  • Slovene: 8 (0.1%)
  • Jamaican: 2 (0.03%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Grass Valley:

26.6% (315)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

Syria
Grass Valley:

22.2% (262)
California:

0.3% (30,949)

Germany
Grass Valley:

11.1% (131)
California:

0.7% (73,304)

Indonesia
Grass Valley:

9.3% (110)
California:

0.4% (39,097)

Nepal
Grass Valley:

5.6% (66)
California:

0.2% (16,541)

Canada
Grass Valley:

4.6% (54)
California:

1.2% (127,477)

Thailand
Grass Valley:

2.4% (28)
California:

0.6% (65,335)

Philippines
Grass Valley:

2.4% (28)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

Ireland
Grass Valley:

1.9% (22)
California:

0.2% (16,042)

Singapore
Grass Valley:

1.9% (22)
California:

0.1% (10,213)

England
Grass Valley:

1.5% (18)
California:

0.6% (57,953)

Spain
Grass Valley:

1.5% (18)
California:

0.2% (16,586)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8,775
  • Other state: 3,793
  • Northeast: 854
  • Midwest: 1,393
  • South: 753
  • West: 795

85.2% of Grass Valley residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90.0% lived in California.


Grass Valley:

85.2%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 83
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 3
  • 7th and 8th grade: 5
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 42
  • 11th grade: 141
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 171
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 993
  • Less than 1 year of college: 533
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 823
  • Associate degree: 162
  • Bachelor's degree: 940
  • Master's degree: 188
  • Professional school degree: 137
  • Doctorate degree: 84
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 29
  • 5th and 6th grade: 23
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 5
  • 10th grade: 58
  • 11th grade: 126
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 209
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,430
  • Less than 1 year of college: 447
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,339
  • Associate degree: 636
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,226
  • Master's degree: 616
  • Professional school degree: 58
  • Doctorate degree: 20
Educational Attainment for Females
Grass Valley marital status for males
Grass Valley marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,755
  • One, attached: 280
  • Two: 259
  • 3 or 4: 453
  • 5 to 9: 523
  • 10 to 19: 410
  • 20 to 49: 292
  • 50 or more: 803
  • Mobile homes: 535
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 38

Median worth of mobile homes: $74,561

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Grass Valley
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Grass Valley, CA
  • 69.0%Utility gas
  • 15.9%Electricity
  • 7.1%Solar energy
  • 5.7%Wood
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Grass Valley, CA
  • 61.3%Utility gas
  • 33.7%Electricity
  • 3.1%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Wood
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 64
Here:

4.9%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:

3.7%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
Here:

4.2%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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