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Illinois
Granite City
Population 26,549
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Missouri
Jennings
Population 12,918
Granite City, IL vs Jennings, MO
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Granite City, IL | Jennings, MO |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,549 | 12,918 |
| Median Household Income | $59,205 | $38,984 |
| Median Rent | $834/mo | $961/mo |
| Median Home Value | $104,300 | $68,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 95 | 95 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 38.5% | 61.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.8% | 25.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | 4.1% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 761 | 923* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,705 | 2,203* |
| Median AQI | 49 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 191 | — |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 88°F |
| Winter Lows | 25°F | 27°F |
| Snowfall | 11 in/yr | 17 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 22.1 min | 26.7 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.7 | 19.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 15.6% | 10.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 4.1% | 0.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.7% | +1.5% |
Granite City, 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 Jennings (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.