Demographics

People

Total Population630
Male Share of the Population48.6%
Female Share of the Population51.4%
Senior Citizens16.7%
Employed Population 16+300
Age of the Population38

Families

% of people married54.5%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher15.2%
Median Earnings25+$38,269
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$22,500
Median Earnings With High School Degree$22,708

Wealth

Median Family Income$78,750
% Above Poverty Level95.6%
% Below Poverty Level4.4%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time21 minutes
% Working from Home0.3%
% Walking and Biking to Work3%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone24.3%
Median Gross Rent$900
Median House Value$110,700

Ancestry

German33.5%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)21.9%
Irish21.4%
English11.4%
Italian7%
Norwegian5.4%
Polish3.8%
French Except Basque2.5%
Slovak2.5%
Scottish1.7%
Dutch1.6%
Greek1.1%
Swedish0.8%
Belgian0.8%
Czech0.6%
Swiss0.3%
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Grand Ridge Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyLaSalle County
Standard Zip Codes61325
Phone Area Codes815
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude41.23
Approximate Longitude-88.83

Grand Ridge Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationOTTAWA 5 SW
Distance8 miles
Jan Temp12 to 31 F
Apr Temp39 to 62 F
Jul Temp63 to 85 F
Oct Temp41 to 65 F
Annual Precip35.6 inches
StationPERU
Distance16 miles
Jan Temp12 to 29 F
Apr Temp38 to 61 F
Jul Temp63 to 85 F
Oct Temp41 to 65 F
Annual Precip37.7 inches
StationGEBHARD WOODS STATE PARK
Distance22.1 miles
Jan Temp13 to 30 F
Apr Temp39 to 61 F
Jul Temp63 to 85 F
Oct Temp41 to 64 F
Annual Precip35.7 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Kangley220$54,375
Leonore69$93,750
Ottawa18,701$62,685
Ransom386$94,250
Streator12,791$57,878

Grand Ridge Public Schools

Grand Ridge School
400 W Main St
ZIP: 61325
(815) 249-6225
Primary
Total Enrollment 257
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