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Grand Ridge, Illinois, in La Salle county, is 43 miles SW of Joliet, Illinois (center to center) and 74 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The village is home to some 546 residents.
In Grand Ridge, about 71% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Grand Ridge are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the village tends toward large families and full houses. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this village.
There are more females than males in the village than is typical.
In 2000, Grand Ridge had a median family income of $52,000.
According to the 2000 census, 83% of the housing in Grand Ridge was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the village as the average housing age is high.
In Grand Ridge, 88% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in Grand Ridge it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk.
Comparing Grand Ridge to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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