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Grinnell, KS

Grinnell, KS.

Population: 574 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$152,436
1-year appreciation
+0.4%
3-year appreciation
+2.0%
5-year appreciation
+9.5%
10-year appreciation
+75.8%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$165,144
House Price Index
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought, hail

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
21.5 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Nicodemus National Historic Site (57 mi)
Nearest airport
Oakley Municipal Airport (10 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+7 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,957
Median annual property tax
$1,610
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
76.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
758
Average weekly wage
$874
Top industries (by employment)
Agriculture, Accommodation & Food, Other Services

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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