Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Grandy is worth considering.
Grandy is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
Being a small town, Grandy does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Grandy is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.18% of adults 25 and older in Grandy have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Grandy in 2022 was $39,296, which is wealthy relative to North Carolina, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $157,184 for a family of four. However, Grandy contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Grandy home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Grandy residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Grandy include English, German, Irish, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Grandy is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
