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Grayson, GA
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Living in Grayson



Grayson is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 4,753 people and six associated neighborhoods, Grayson is the 159th largest community in Georgia. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Grayson, 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 Grayson, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Grayson’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Grayson does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $121,421.00.

Grayson real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Grayson house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Grayson is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Grayson’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Grayson, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.15 minutes every day commuting to work.

The education level of Grayson ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Grayson, 43.67% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Grayson in 2018 was $34,085, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $136,340 for a family of four.

Grayson is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Grayson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Grayson residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Grayson include African, English, Irish, Scottish, and German.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Grayson's cultural character, accounting for 33.03% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Grayson is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.