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Population:29,794
Pop. Change:-5%
State: Illinois
Metro Area: St. Louis Metro Area
County: Madison County
City:Granite City
Zip Code:62040
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Granite_City, Illinois

As of 2011, Granite City's population is 29,794 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -4.88 percent.

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The median home cost in Granite City is $81,100. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.16 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Granite City's cost of living is 17.00% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Granite City public schools spend $4,402 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 23.9 students per teacher in Granite City.

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The unemployment rate in Granite City is 9.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Granite City jobs have Decreased by 2.40 percent.

Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Granite City's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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