Best Places to Live in Grimes, California

Living in Grimes, CA is a unique experience for many. The small town atmosphere provides an incredibly tight-knit community and everyone knows everyone else. It's the perfect place to raise a family, with excellent schools and plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy during the warmer months. The downtown area is full of shops and restaurants that give it a quaint feel while still offering all of the necessary amenities. Plus, tourists can easily access beautiful wine country nearby as well as some of California's most stunning beaches. All in all, living in Grimes offers something for everyone—whether you're looking for family fun or an escape from city life.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Grimes is 15.4% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Grimes jobs have increased by 2.6%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Grimes's cost of living is 7.9% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Grimes's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Grimes, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Colusa county remained very strongly Republican, 57.3% to 40.7%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Grimes's population is 442 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 33.4%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 24.7 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Grimes is $238,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 3.1%.

SCHOOLS

Grimes public schools spend $8,073 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 21.5 students per teacher in Grimes. More Education

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Housing Market in Grimes

It's a good time to buy in Grimes. Home Appreciation is up 3.1% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Grimes is $238,600.

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