SperlingViews - Granite_City, Illinois

Granite City, IL Population 29,794 Median Age 38.6 Pop. Density 1,776 Pop. Change -4.88% Married Population 46.01% Household Size 2.36 Unemployment Rate 9.30% Median Home Cost $81,100 Homes Owned 63.69% Home Appreciation -2.16% Percent Religious 48.10% Commute Time 24.6

91.81% of people are white, 3.50% are black, 0.47% are asian, 0.56% are native american, and 3.65% claim 'Other'. 4.39% of the people in Granite City, IL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 95.61% are non-hispanic).

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Robert Granite City, IL

Want To Move - 5/9/2009 Granite City is not a bad place to live. The smell of the steel plants is annoying sometimes. There is rarely a day go by that you don't here sirens going down the street. Nearby St. Louis, Mo. is daily reporting murders on the news.[read more...]