What percentage of people rent in Grandy, NC?

Name: Renters and owners in Grandy, NC, 2020–2024
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27.1% (±9.4 points) of the occupied homes in Grandy, NC are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 297 renting households against 800 that own their home.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 27.1% (±9.4 points)
Renting households: 297 (±125)
Median renter income: $46,629 (±$25,987)

Who rents and who owns in Grandy

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Grandy	Currituck County	North Carolina	United States
Renter-occupied share	27.1% (±9.4 points)	12.7% (±2.5 points)	33.4% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	297 (±125)	1,508 (±293)	1,428,852 (±8,279)	45,017,354
Owning households	800 (±155)	10,337 (±398)	2,853,493 (±14,473)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.6)	2.2 (±0.2)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.0 (±0.2)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$46,629 (±$25,987)	$49,314 (±$10,392)	$48,010 (±$418)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$75,714 (±$15,477)	$104,159 (±$8,002)	$88,911 (±$521)	$100,009

In Grandy, the renter share is higher than in Currituck County (12.7%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (33.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

Statewide, it ranks 373 of 663.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Households that rent in places near Grandy

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grandy
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Grandy	—	27.1% (±9.4 points)	—
Duck	7.8 mi	11.0% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Southern Shores	12 mi	8.7% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Kitty Hawk	15 mi	27.4% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Camden	17 mi	61.4% (±27.0 points)	Higher
Kill Devil Hills	19 mi	26.1% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Elizabeth City	20 mi	55.9% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Nags Head	24 mi	17.2% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Moyock	25 mi	4.5% (±3.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Duck, NC (11.0%), Southern Shores, NC (8.7%), Moyock, NC (4.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Camden, NC (61.4%), Elizabeth City, NC (55.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Grandy is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Grandy

How many renters are there in Grandy?

Grandy has an estimated 297 (±125) renting households, 27.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How big are renting households in Grandy?

A renting household in Grandy has 2.0 people on average, against 2.0 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Grandy?

The median renting household in Grandy, NC has an income of $46,629 (±$25,987) a year, against $75,714 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Grandy CDP, North Carolina (place:27400, in state:37).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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