Granite Falls, NC
1 neighborhoods · 20,715 residents · North Carolina
B
60/100
55
Safety Score
71
Affordability
$62K
Median Income
$185K
Median Home Value
Is Granite Falls, NC a Good Place to Live?
Granite Falls receives an overall livability grade of B (60/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of North Carolina. Safety scores C+ (55/100). Affordability scores B+ (71/100) with a median household income of $61,924 and median home values around $184,900.
About 17% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 7.2%. 78% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 45.
$848
Median Rent/mo
17%
College Educated
7.2%
Unemployment
78%
Owner-Occupied
45
Median Age
20,715
Population
1
Zip Codes
Caldwell
County
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Neighborhoods in Granite Falls
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28630Caldwell Co. | 60 B | 55 | 71 | $62K | $185K | 20,715 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.