Cost of Living in Grantville, GA

With a cost of living index of 89, Grantville, GA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 11% cheaper than the national average and 6% above the Georgia state average of 82. Grantville is a small community of 3,220 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Grantville's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $1,264 (4% below the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $183,100 (40% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 2.5x the median household income — well within traditional affordability guidelines.

The median household income in Grantville is $74,583, which is 1% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 20% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Grantville. The area sees an average annual temperature of 63.2°F, with summers averaging 79°F and winters around 47°F. Annual rainfall totals 49.3 inches spread over roughly 134 days.

Everyday prices in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.