Economy & Jobs — Grass Valley, California
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $51,764 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$55,700 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,832 |
| Poverty Rate | 22.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% |
| In Labor Force | 5,843 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 30.9% |
| Retail | 16.0% |
| Arts Food | 7.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Real Estate Offices | 93 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 93 |
| Fast Food | 68 |
| Physician Offices | 61 |
| Law Offices | 51 |
| Dental Offices | 50 |
| Auto Repair | 43 |
| Child Day Care | 37 |
| Grocery Stores | 34 |
| Insurance Agencies | 34 |
| Coffee Shops | 34 |
| Gas Stations | 29 |
| Chiropractors | 26 |
| Hotels Motels | 26 |
| Fitness Centers | 22 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.