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Granite City, IL

Looking to move to Granite City, IL? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Granite City, IL is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Granite City, IL has a population of 28283. What about cost of living in Granite City, IL? The median income in Granite City, IL is $57,065 and the median home value is $104,524.

Read on to learn more about Granite City, IL, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Granite City, IL

Average Temperatures

66 high / 47 low

Average Annual Rainfall

42 in

Average Annual Snowfall

12 in

Quick Facts about Granite City, Illinois

Median Home Value
$104,524
Median Property Tax
$2,034
Total Population
28,283
Average Commute
20 min
Median Household Income
$57,065
Median Monthly Rent
$627

Map of Granite City, IL


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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