Grundy vs Vansant

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

Grundy and Vansant 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 367 in Vansant). Grundy has the higher median household income ($42,417 vs $38,333 in Vansant). Grundy has the higher median home value ($187,000 vs $97,400 in Vansant).

Population, income & housing

	Grundy	Vansant
Population	782	367
Median age	54.5 yrs	33.3 yrs
Median household income	$42,417	$38,333
Median home value	$187,000	$97,400
Median gross rent	$740	$696
Housing units	503	236
Homeownership rate	84.1%	53.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.0%	28.0%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grundy	Vansant
Population	902 → 782 (-13.3%)	241 → 367 (+52.3%)
Median household income	$41,902 → $42,417 (+1.2%)	—
Median home value	$152,800 → $187,000 (+22.4%)	$312,000 → $97,400 (-68.8%)
Median gross rent	$791 → $740 (-6.4%)	$695 → $696 (+0.1%)

Grundy

Population

902782

Median household income

$41,902$42,417

Median home value

$152,800$187,000

Median gross rent

$791$740

Vansant

Population

241367

Median home value

$312,000$97,400

Median gross rent

$695$696

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grundy	Vansant
Under 5	4.5%	7.4%
5 to 17	14.2%	15.0%
18 to 24	9.0%	2.7%
25 to 34	8.6%	28.3%
35 to 44	4.1%	2.7%
45 to 54	10.1%	6.8%
55 to 64	15.3%	9.5%
65 to 74	10.1%	0.0%
75 and over	24.2%	27.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grundy	Vansant
White (non-Hispanic)	87.3%	88.6%
Black or African American	7.8%	11.4%
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	3.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grundy	Vansant
No high school diploma	6.9%	17.5%
High school graduate	35.0%	19.3%
Some college or associate's	19.1%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	25.1%	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	14.0%	13.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grundy	Vansant
Drove alone	76.6%	86.9%
Carpooled	9.6%	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.6%	4.8%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grundy	Vansant
1-unit, detached	85.5%	75.8%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	13.6%
20 or more units	0.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	10.6%

Poverty & households

	Grundy	Vansant
Poverty rate	22.6%	13.6%
Average household size	1.79	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	16	20
Median year structure built	1968	1967