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Compare Granite City to Melrose Park

This post compares Granite City, Illinois to Melrose Park, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Granite City (city) Melrose Park (village)
Population 29,632 25,447
Income (median) $42,442 $31,953
Home Value (median) $83,300 $173,700
White 88% 57%
Black 6% 6%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 28% 44%
Age (median) 41 32
Rentals 33% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Granite City or Melrose Park?
A: Granite City has a similar population count than Melrose Park: 29632 compared with 25447 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Granite City or in Melrose Park?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Granite City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Granite City or Melrose Park?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Granite City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Melrose Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Granite City versus 51% for Melrose Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Granite City may include: Moline, Quincy, and Loves-Park.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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