Average price of a grand piano in the U.S. 2005-2021

In 2021, the average unit price for a grand piano was nearly 25 thousand U.S. dollars, up from 23 thousand in the previous year. Generally, pianos are distinguished into two types: grand and upright pianos. A grand piano has horizontal strings and frame, the strings spreading away from the keyboard. On the other hand, an upright piano has a vertical frame and strings, and is usually less expensive than a grand piano.

The grand piano market

In the United States, the wholesale value of grand pianos was approximately 116.31 million U.S. dollars in 2021, denoting a sharp increase over the previous year. Meanwhile, the number of grand pianos sold in the U.S. increased by 36.85 percent in 2021 over 2020.

What kind of music is popular in the U.S.?

Looking at the distribution of streamed music consumption in the United States in 2021, R&B/hip-hop was the most popular genre for residents of the North American country that year. Despite the popularity of this genre, pop singer Dua Lipa's song "Levitating" was the most streamed song in the U.S. that year.