It is a fairly quiet village 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!) Grantsburg 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. Grantsburg has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Grantsburg than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Grantsburg may be for you.
As is often the case in a small village, Grantsburg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Grantsburg citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.28% of adults 25 and older in Grantsburg have a college degree.
The per capita income in Grantsburg in 2022 was $25,776, which is low income relative to Wisconsin, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $103,104 for a family of four. However, Grantsburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Grantsburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Grantsburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Grantsburg include German, Norwegian, Swedish, Irish, and Scandinavian.
The most common language spoken in Grantsburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Scandinavian languages.
