Grant is a town in Marshall County, Alabama, home to about 1,336 people across 1.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 35747.
Homes sold for a median of $187 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Grant. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)70 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Huntsville International Airport (HSV)31 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA117 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL513 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Grant; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Grant had 1,039 residents in the 2020 census, up 56% since 2000.
It’s the 281st largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Marshall County grew from 23,289 residents in 1900 to 97,612 in 2020.
Marshall County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 58 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Owens Cross Roads 3s, AL weather station (11 miles away).
36,646 jobs at 2,010 businesses in Marshall County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Grant.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 3 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Libraries
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Marshall County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate D Smith DAR Elementary SchoolGrant | Pre-K–4 | 546 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Kate D Smith DAR Intermediate SchoolGrant | 3–5 | 308 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Kate Duncan Smith DAR MiddleGrant | 5–8 | 376 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Kate D Smith DAR High SchoolGrant | 9–12 | 372 | Public | 2.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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