Cost of living in Grandy, North Carolina
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,122 a month.
Grandy is a Census community, not a separate city government in North Carolina. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $62,847 a year.
- People
- 2,245
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,122
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $62,847
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $306,000
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,667
- Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area
Grandy, North Carolina has about 2,245 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $306,000.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Currituck County is $1,667 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Grandy. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area, prices sit at 97.9 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
North Carolina taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Grandy's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical North Carolina home paid 15.16¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Grandy's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for North Carolina in the table we use.
Among 407 places we list in North Carolina with a rent figure, 152 have higher typical rent than Grandy.
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Typical rent $1,117
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Typical rent $1,005
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Typical rent $1,710
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Typical rent $1,204
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EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in North Carolina
Bigger places in North Carolina
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.