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Granville, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Putnam County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,463 Population 1,117/sq mi density
$70,893 Median Income $38,554 per capita
$134,300 Home Value $157,931 Zillow
$732 Median Rent 19.6% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
93 Violent Crime/100K 1,212 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$70,893 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,300 home value, $732/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
93 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Granville, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,893
6% below
$38,554 per capita
Home Value
$134,300
52% below
Zillow: $157,931
Median Rent
$732/mo
37% below
19.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
93/100K
75% below
1,212/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.8%
32% below
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
31% below
0.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.8%
15% above
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
282 sunny days/yr

How Granville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Granville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
94%
Home Value
48%
Rent
63%
Poverty
4%
Bachelor's
68%
Unemployment
69%
Crime
25%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Granville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Granville residents earn a median household income of $70,893 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,554. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 165 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Granville is $134,300 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $157,931. Median rent is $732/month, with 19.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.

Safety & Crime

Granville reports 93 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,212/100K.

Education

22.8% of adults in Granville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% below the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Granville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,463
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density1,117/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,893
Per Capita$38,554
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty0.5%
County GDP$428M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,339

Housing

A+
Home Value$134,300
Rent$732
Ownership78.0%
Zillow$157,931
Housing Units687
Rent Burden19.6%

Crime

F
Violent93/100K
Property1,212/100K

Health

Obesity36.8%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,768/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days282/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation682 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.8%
High School+95.1%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute24 min
Broadband85.9%
Internet Speed53 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Granville was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.380 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
12.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.