Falkland vs Grimesland

A side-by-side comparison of Falkland and Grimesland: population, income, housing, and more.

Falkland and Grimesland are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Grimesland has the higher population (428 vs 119 in Falkland). Falkland has the higher median household income ($93,542 vs $35,417 in Grimesland). Grimesland has the higher median home value ($162,500 vs $45,800 in Falkland).

Population, income & housing

	Falkland	Grimesland
Population	119	428
Median age	62.2 yrs	33.3 yrs
Median household income	$93,542	$35,417
Median home value	$45,800	$162,500
Median gross rent	—	$1,000
Housing units	70	210
Homeownership rate	100.0%	72.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.4%	15.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	16.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Falkland	Grimesland
Population	80 → 119 (+48.8%)	454 → 428 (-5.7%)
Median household income	$78,279 → $93,542 (+19.5%)	$46,094 → $35,417 (-23.2%)
Median home value	$89,400 → $45,800 (-48.8%)	$64,200 → $162,500 (+153.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$694 → $1,000 (+44.1%)

Falkland

Population

80119

Median household income

$78,279$93,542

Median home value

$89,400$45,800

Grimesland

Population

454428

Median household income

$46,094$35,417

Median home value

$64,200$162,500

Median gross rent

$694$1,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Falkland	Grimesland
Under 5	0.0%	8.4%
5 to 17	0.0%	19.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	11.2%
25 to 34	0.0%	12.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	6.3%
45 to 54	41.2%	12.4%
55 to 64	50.4%	7.9%
65 to 74	6.7%	15.2%
75 and over	1.7%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Falkland	Grimesland
White (non-Hispanic)	96.6%	53.7%
Black or African American	3.4%	19.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.9%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	20.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Falkland	Grimesland
No high school diploma	3.4%	13.5%
High school graduate	91.6%	39.2%
Some college or associate's	1.7%	32.3%
Bachelor's degree	3.4%	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Falkland	Grimesland
Drove alone	100.0%	78.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	10.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Falkland	Grimesland
1-unit, detached	100.0%	83.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.4%

Poverty & households

	Falkland	Grimesland
Poverty rate	3.4%	27.3%
Average household size	1.70	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	—	29
Median year structure built	1945	1977