Grass Valley, CA
Living in Grass Valley
Bikeability37
Walkability66
Commute97
Public Transit37
Affordability62
Public Safety45
Airports42
Hospitals35
Colleges82
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools41
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation+126 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
42%Family Households-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over15%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate25%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household42%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$2.2k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector65%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service31%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked6%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$331kMedian Home Value-$15k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$947Median Monthly Rent+$122 (2010–19)
35%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K35%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas63%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Grass Valley
United States45
California55
Nevada County31
Property Crime in Grass Valley
United States48
California56
Nevada County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 8 | 1 |
| Feb | 43 | 9 | 2 |
| Mar | 46 | 8 | 2 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 7 | 4 |
| Dec | 41 | 10 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Grass Valley
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding22
Tornado3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Grass Valley, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Grass Valley, CA
Charis Youth Center
1 miles, W
Mount St Marys Academy
1 miles, SW
Echo Ridge Christian School
2 miles, N
Oakhaven Montessori School
4 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Grass Valley, CA
William Jessup University
31 miles, SW
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
42 miles, S
Chamberlain University-California
45 miles, S
California State University-Sacramento
50 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Grass Valley, CA
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
0 miles, NE
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital
19 miles, S
Adventist Health and Rideout
30 miles, W
Sutter Surgical Hospital-North Valley
31 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Grass Valley, CA
Sacramento International Airport
47 miles, SW
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
71 miles, E
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
92 miles, S
Charles M Schulz-Sonoma County Airport
107 miles, SW