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Compare Melrose Park to Granite City

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Melrose Park may include: Waukegan, Berwyn, and Cicero.

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

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