It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Grundy has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Grundy has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Grundy than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Grundy may be for you.
Being a small town, Grundy does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Grundy is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.39% of adults in Grundy have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Grundy in 2022 was $24,893, which is low income relative to Virginia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $99,572 for a family of four. However, Grundy contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Grundy is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Grundy home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Grundy residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Grundy include English, German, Irish, Ethiopian, and African.
The most common language spoken in Grundy is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Spanish.
