Grant vs Scandia

A side-by-side comparison of Grant and Scandia: population, income, housing, and more.

Grant and Scandia are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Scandia has the higher population (3,966 vs 3,959 in Grant). Grant has the higher median household income ($145,357 vs $100,179 in Scandia). Grant has the higher median home value ($622,000 vs $471,900 in Scandia).

Population, income & housing

	Grant	Scandia
Population	3,959	3,966
Median age	42.1 yrs	46.6 yrs
Median household income	$145,357	$100,179
Median home value	$622,000	$471,900
Median gross rent	—	$978
Housing units	1,381	1,595
Homeownership rate	91.1%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.5%	41.3%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grant	Scandia
Population	4,100 → 3,959 (-3.4%)	4,112 → 3,966 (-3.6%)
Median household income	$116,947 → $145,357 (+24.3%)	$97,167 → $100,179 (+3.1%)
Median home value	$469,100 → $622,000 (+32.6%)	$387,400 → $471,900 (+21.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,064 → $978 (-8.1%)

Grant

Population

4,1003,959

Median household income

$116,947$145,357

Median home value

$469,100$622,000

Scandia

Population

4,1123,966

Median household income

$97,167$100,179

Median home value

$387,400$471,900

Median gross rent

$1,064$978

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grant	Scandia
Under 5	6.2%	4.8%
5 to 17	21.7%	21.5%
18 to 24	5.3%	2.9%
25 to 34	6.5%	6.5%
35 to 44	15.4%	12.3%
45 to 54	7.8%	9.8%
55 to 64	15.7%	17.0%
65 to 74	13.9%	17.2%
75 and over	7.5%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grant	Scandia
White (non-Hispanic)	94.3%	94.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	1.0%
Asian	1.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.5%
Two or more races	2.2%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grant	Scandia
No high school diploma	2.6%	3.8%
High school graduate	17.2%	24.1%
Some college or associate's	23.7%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	33.1%	29.0%
Graduate or professional degree	23.4%	12.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grant	Scandia
Drove alone	55.3%	66.0%
Carpooled	11.3%	11.4%
Public transit	1.4%	1.4%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	26.8%	20.6%
Other means	4.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grant	Scandia
1-unit, detached	99.9%	91.8%
1-unit, attached	0.1%	6.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Grant	Scandia
Poverty rate	5.4%	2.6%
Average household size	2.94	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	24	35
Median year structure built	1980	1978