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Granite City
City in Illinois, United States
Overview
Granite City, located just northeast of St. Louis, is a city rooted in steel manufacturing and Midwest charm. It offers a mix of residential calm, local history, and outdoor recreation along Horseshoe Lake. Visitors will find friendly communities and easy access to metropolitan amenities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Illinois
Population
27,549
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.70°, -90.15°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$2,000
Local Cost
$1,320
Local Income
$2,450
Cashless
80
English
100
Temperature
13.0°C
Summer Avg
24.8°C
Winter Avg
0.3°C
Record High
42.5°C
Record Low
-23.0°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
1105 mm
Internet Speed
298 Mbps
Upload
144 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CPS
Distance
15 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 77/100.
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