Granite City, IL
Living in Granite City
Bikeability31
Walkability18
Commute63
Public Transit46
Affordability97
Public Safety61
Airports39
Hospitals18
Colleges67
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
29kPopulation-1.9k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black10%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate38%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office23%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$84kMedian Home Value+$100 (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$533Median Monthly Rent+$76 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K53%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas78%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Granite City
United States45
Illinois50
St. Louis Metro Area57
Madison County34
Property Crime in Granite City
United States48
Illinois43
St. Louis Metro Area54
Madison County38
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 2 | 4 |
| Feb | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Granite City
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding43
Tornado21
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Granite City, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Granite City, IL
St Elizabeth Elementary School
1 miles, E
Rivers of Life Christian School
2 miles, S
Coordinated Youth & Human Services
3 miles, SW
Metro East Montessori School
3 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Granite City, IL
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts
8 miles, SW
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
8 miles, NE
Harris-Stowe State University
9 miles, SW
Saint Louis University
9 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Granite City, IL
Gateway Regional Medical Center
2 miles, SW
Christian Hospital Northeast
7 miles, NW
St Louis University Hospital
10 miles, SW
Anderson Hospital
10 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Granite City, IL
St Louis Lambert International Airport
13 miles, W
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
20 miles, SE
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
81 miles, N
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
101 miles, NW