GrangevilleCA
With 618 residents, this town was settled in 1874.
Is Grangeville a good place to live?
Grangeville’s middle household income is $165,000, against $95,000 in California’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. No town among the 848 in California we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than Grangeville. Grangeville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
618 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Grangeville: who provides what
Grangeville is unincorporated, so Kings County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Grangeville.
The biggest natural risk in Grangeville is inland flooding, at a high overall level
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 75% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The schools Grangeville’s kids attend
Public schools: the Pioneer Union Elementary school district. Its one school is below. Grangeville’s only public school teaches 518 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 518 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts
Older than California overall
Grangeville: 34% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more. People 65 and older are 27% of residents (16% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 16% of residents (24% statewide). The median age here in the town is 47.1 years.
| Grangeville | Typical California town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.1 years | 39 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 34% | 29% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 16% and 69% women
The Census survey reached too few of Grangeville’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±26.6 points. Across California, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Grangeville | CA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 5.5% | 11.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 15.4% | 10.5% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 11% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5.2% | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 12.8% | 13.9% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.4% | 12.5% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14.6% | 12.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 25.4% | 9.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 1.8% | 6.5% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.6% | 15.3% | 10.4% |
| High school | 9% | 20.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 35.2% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 18.5% | 7.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 21.4% | 22.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 12.4% | 14.4% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points
In Grangeville, expect mild winters and hot summers
In Grangeville, the midsummer high is 98°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Grangeville has 1.4 jobs for every working resident, and 194 people commute in
2.1% of working residents work locally in Grangeville. Since 2013, Grangeville has lost 33 jobs, to 197 in 2023. The town’s typical journey to work is put at 22 minutes. The top destinations are Hanford (17%), Visalia (6%) and Lemoore (6%).
| Grangeville | Typical California town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 28 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.1% | 6.6% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Grangeville is
The share of adults in Grangeville who smoke cigarettes is 17%. Two figures for adults locally: 29% say their health is fair or poor, 24% worry about having enough food.
| Grangeville | Typical California town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 22% | 19% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 16% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 36% | 33% |
| What stands out | Grangeville | CA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.4% | 5.1% |
| More smokers | 16.9% | 10.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.3% | 5.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Grangeville
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Grangeville
About 13 of every 100 Grangeville residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across California.
Questions about Grangeville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Grangeville, CA a good place to live?
Grangeville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.