Breaks vs Grundy

A side-by-side comparison of Breaks and Grundy: population, income, housing, and more.

Breaks and Grundy are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Grundy has the higher population (782 vs 220 in Breaks). Breaks has the higher median household income ($123,563 vs $42,417 in Grundy). Grundy has the higher median home value ($187,000 vs $48,900 in Breaks).

Population, income & housing

	Breaks	Grundy
Population	220	782
Median age	58.9 yrs	54.5 yrs
Median household income	$123,563	$42,417
Median home value	$48,900	$187,000
Median gross rent	—	$740
Housing units	119	503
Homeownership rate	90.6%	84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.9%	39.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Breaks	Grundy
Population	262 → 220 (-16.0%)	902 → 782 (-13.3%)
Median household income	$59,205 → $123,563 (+108.7%)	$41,902 → $42,417 (+1.2%)
Median home value	—	$152,800 → $187,000 (+22.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$791 → $740 (-6.4%)

Breaks

Population

262220

Median household income

$59,205$123,563

Grundy

Population

902782

Median household income

$41,902$42,417

Median home value

$152,800$187,000

Median gross rent

$791$740

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Breaks	Grundy
Under 5	0.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	14.1%	14.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	8.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	4.1%
45 to 54	6.8%	10.1%
55 to 64	53.6%	15.3%
65 to 74	20.9%	10.1%
75 and over	4.5%	24.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Breaks	Grundy
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	87.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Breaks	Grundy
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.9%
High school graduate	50.8%	35.0%
Some college or associate's	32.3%	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	16.9%	25.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	14.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Breaks	Grundy
Drove alone	100.0%	76.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	10.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Breaks	Grundy
1-unit, detached	41.2%	85.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	58.8%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Breaks	Grundy
Poverty rate	0.0%	22.6%
Average household size	2.08	1.79
Mean commute (minutes)	—	16
Median year structure built	1991	1968