Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population30,385
↑ 3.8% since 2020
Median Household Income$67,080
10% below national median
Median Home Value$226,600
Unemployment Rate4.6%
Median Age40.5 years
Housing Vacancy Rate15.6%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)30,385
Population (2020)29,268
Population Growth3.82%
Median Household Income$67,080
Median Home Value$226,600
Total Housing Units12,188
Vacant Housing Units1,899
Housing Vacancy Rate15.6%
Median Age40.5
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2,630 (8.7%)
Unemployment Rate4.6%

Market Overview

Grimes County, Texas has a population of 30,385, which has grown 3.82% since 2020. The median household income is $67,080, below the national median of $74,580 by 10.1%. The housing vacancy rate of 15.6% suggests soft market conditions. Grimes County is part of Texas's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Grimes County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Grimes County has a population of 30,385. The county has grown 3.82% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Grimes County?
The median household income in Grimes County is $67,080, which is 10.1% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Grimes County growing or shrinking?
Grimes County is growing. The population has increased 3.82% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Grimes County?
The median home value in Grimes County is $226,600. The housing vacancy rate is 15.6%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Grimes County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Grimes County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.