City

Grimesland, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Pitt County  ·  North Carolina

👥6,537Population
💰$77,768Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂38.7Median Age
🏠$130,500Median Home Value▼ 53% below avg
🎓42.5%College Grads▲ 10% above avg
📊1.2%Unemployment▼ 75% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.1% Female 51.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 67.9%Hispanic: 15.7%Black: 11.4%Asian: 1.1%Other: 3.4%Race
White67.9%
Hispanic15.7%
Black11.4%
Asian1.1%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
25%
18–24
3%
25–44
26%
45–64
23%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty13.1% ▲ 31% above avg
College Grads42.5% ▲ 10% above avg
Unemployment1.2% ▼ 75% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.1%)
HS Graduate982 (25.2%)
Some College645 (16.5%)
Associates615 (15.8%)
Bachelors528 (13.5%)
Graduate Degree1,131 (29%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 25.2%Some College: 16.5%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 13.5%Graduate: 29%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad25.2%
Some College16.5%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors13.5%
Graduate29.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.3%Renter: 21.8%Tenure
Owner78.3%
Renter21.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$77,768 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$130,500 ▼ 53% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$911/mo
Total Housing Units2,715
Vacant Units228

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
56%
About Grimesland, NC

Grimesland is a city in North Carolina, located in Pitt County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,537 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.7 years.

Economically, Grimesland is a middle-income community. The median household income of $77,768 is near the national average. Approximately 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Grimesland is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $130,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $911 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Grimesland is well-educated. 42.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (67.88%).

Grimesland, NC offers residents above-average earning potential within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Grimesland
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27837 6,537 $77,768 $130,500 $911 1.2% 42.5% 78.3%