© OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Illinois
Glen Carbon
Population 13,977
© OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Illinois
Godfrey
Population 17,712
Glen Carbon, IL vs Godfrey, IL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Glen Carbon, IL | Godfrey, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,977 | 17,712 |
| Median Household Income | $97,168 | $94,543 |
| Median Rent | $1,097/mo | $1,153/mo |
| Median Home Value | $282,000 | $192,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 95 | 95 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 39% | 47.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.9% | 6.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% (county) | 4% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 115 | 104* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 936 | 890* |
| Median AQI | 49 | 49 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 191 | 191 |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 25°F | 25°F |
| Snowfall | 11 in/yr | 13 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 26.4 min | 25.7 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16 | 16.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 50.8% | 32.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.2% | -1.1% |
Glen Carbon, IL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Godfrey (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.