Grove City is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 42,782 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Grove City is the 30th largest community in Ohio. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Grove City, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Grove City, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Grove City’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Grove City does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $90,888.00. Grove City real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although Grove City house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Grove City is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Grove City is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Grove City who work in office and administrative support (15.09%), management occupations (12.04%), and sales jobs (7.70%). Also of interest is that Grove City has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.90% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The education level of Grove City citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 35.29% of adults in Grove City have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Grove City in 2022 was $46,488, which is wealthy relative to Ohio, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $185,952 for a family of four. However, Grove City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Grove City is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Grove City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Grove City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Grove City include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Grove City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
