Granite City, Illinois — City Overview

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Living in Granite City, summers are hot, with Jul highs around 87.9°F, while winters are chilly, with Feb lows around 25.4°F. Winter heating is a real budget factor — 4164 degree days means 4-5 months of meaningful energy bills. Annual rainfall reaches 55.2 inches, mostly summer thunderstorms. Median household income: $71,953. With a 7.3% poverty rate and 89.9% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 43 over the past week.

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Updated October 12, 2026.

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