Granville County

NC · Pop. 98,030 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Granville County is a mixed county in NC with a population of approximately 98,030.

$/Acre: $11,852

Property Tax: 0.84%

Growing Season: 212 days

Broadband: 80%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 221.3/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Expensive land, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.84%

Local Sales Tax0.21%

Combined Sales Tax4.96%

Cost of Living Index90.9

Median Household Income$41,083

Poverty Rate12.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$11,852

Median Home Price$716K

Acres for Sale4944

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season212 days

Annual Rainfall46.7 inches

Avg Summer High84°F

Avg Winter Low37°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation2,032 ft

Top CropsVegetables

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado3/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)384 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)5.1

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K432

Property Crime /100K274

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response48 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital40.3 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage80%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town7 miles

Nearest City56 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby23%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.9%

Ag EconomyWeak