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Granite City Illinois Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Granite City Illinois Real Estate

Granite City, Illinois, is located in Madison County, 11 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri and 224 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana. Granite City has a population of 31,301.

Granite City Homes

Granite City properties pool is 12,860 residential properties including Granite City new homes. Median age of real estate in Granite City is 1954. Average Household size is 2.98 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 36% are 2 bedroom homes, 49% are 3 bedroom homes, 9% are 4 bedroom homes, and 2% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Granite City Mortgage Statistics

Granite City mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Granite City USA
Homes With No Mortgage 41%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 59%
70%
First Mortgage Only 48%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 11%
16%

Granite City Area Real Estate Tax

Granite City Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $951 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 42,130. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Granite City School District: Children make up 24.7% of Granite City population. Granite City has 7,734 under 18 years old residents, or 0.56 kids per one worker, or 0.6 kids per one household.

Granite City Real Estate & Granite City Homeownership

There are 3858 or 30% one person households, 4115.2 or 32% two person households, and 2186.2 or 17% three person households in Granite City, Illinois. Median residents age is 37.6, Senior citizens (65+) make up 5,094 or 16.3%% of Granite City population.

There are 13,860 workers (over 16 years of age) in Granite City. Of these, 93.75% drive to work. Approximately 2.06% of workers in Granite City take public transportation. An estimated 1.89% walk to work.

Median Granite City homeowner's housing expences are 15.5%

Crime in Granite City (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Granite City USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
NaN
47.5
Robberies
NaN
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
NaN
29.5
Property Crimes
NaN
358.8
Burglaries
NaN
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
NaN
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
NaN
43.3

Invest in Granite City Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Granite City Illinois area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Granite City USA
Near Medium City
St. Louis, Missouri
-
Near Large City
Indianapolis, Indiana
-
Granite City Zip Codes
62040
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Granite City Area Codes
618
-
White population
94.73%
75.1%
African-American population
1.99%
12.3%
Asian
0.47%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.45%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
2.86%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 42,130%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
11.35%
12.4%

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