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GrantforkIL

A town of 459. A typical home worth about $195K.

Population
459
residents
Typical home
$195K
+0.9% in a year
Household income
$96K
median
Median age
35.8
years
Jobs based here
56
A commuter town

What makes Grantfork stand out

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Small town

459 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

A typical Grantfork home is worth about $195K

The typical Grantfork home is worth about $195,000, up 0.9% in a year, 34% below the Illinois typical home.

$195KZillow home value

Typical home value

Grantfork$195K
Illinois$298K
+0.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Grantfork

Most working residents leave Grantfork for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Highland (11%), St. Louis (8%) and Edwardsville (5%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Grantfork0%
Highland11%
St. Louis8%
Edwardsville5%
Springfield5%
23 mi
median commute distance
56
jobs based in Grantfork
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Grantfork has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

10″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–42°
Spring45–66°
Summer65–86°
Fall46–68°
Oct 29
typical first frost
Apr 6
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

64risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Safety

Crime reported in Grantfork

No violent or property crimes were reported in Grantfork in 2025. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Grantfork is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

0
violent crimes reported in 2025
0
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Health

How healthy Grantfork is

Grantfork beats the Illinois average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.

32 measures vs. Illinois
9 better20 too close to call3 worse
What stands outGrantforkIL
Fewer uninsured adults6.3%9.9%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity11.4%15.9%
More adults with depression23.7%19.8%
St. Joseph's Hospital
4.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Grantfork for work

Where Grantfork’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Highland Highland 11% 8% → St. Louis St. Louis 8% 5% → Edwardsville Edwardsville 5% 5% → Springfield Springfield 5% 4% → Belleville Belleville 4% 3% → Saline Saline 3% Grantfork · 0% stay
56jobs based in Grantfork
0%of working residents work in town
23 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Grantfork

Village in Illinois, United States

Grantfork is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 341 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
341
Area
0.3 sq mi

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