Grundy is a tiny town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 849 people and three associated neighborhoods, Grundy is the 299th largest community in Virginia.
Also of interest is that Grundy has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.29% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
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.
Grundy is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Grundy citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 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.