ZIP Code 62040
About Granite City
Granite City is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States, within the greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Its population was 27,549 at the 2020 census, making it the third-largest city in the Metro East and Southern Illinois regions, behind Belleville and O'Fallon. Officially founded in 1896, Granite City was named by the Niedringhaus brothers, William and Frederick, who established it as a steelmaking company town for the manufacture of graniteware kitchen utensils.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
40,365
population
$60,558
median household income
1,012
people / sq mi
$106,600
median home value
$852
median gross rent
39.6
median age
18,842
housing units
16,895
households
39.9
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 62040
- Bel Air drive in sign attraction
- Horseshoe Lake State Park nature
Points of interest
- grocery
- gas
- fast_food
- bank
Brands
- McDonald's (3)
- Burger King (2)
- Domino's (2)
- Jack in the Box (2)
- Taco Bell (2)
- Aldi (1)
- Arby's (1)
- BP (1)
- Dairy Queen (1)
- Hardee's (1)
- Jimmy John's (1)
- KFC (1)