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Grandview, IL

Village in Sangamon County, Illinois.

Population

1,243

Land area

0.3sq mi

People per sq mi

3,710

ZIP codes

0

Grandview and its ZIP codes

Grandview at a glance

  • Grandview is about 16 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $48,819 a year, 41% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $71,500 (73% below Illinois) and median rent is $1,069 a month.

Local data for Grandview, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Grandview, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$48,819

Poverty rate

26.5%

Median home value

$71,500

Median rent

$1,069/mo

Homeownership

69.1%

Bachelor's or higher

11.8%

Median age

42.1

Average commute

17.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (246), Irish Americans (206), Puerto Ricans (46).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Sangamon County. PPP loans are for Grandview.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$72,668

130,936 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$63,581

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$3.3B

FY 2026, $16,718 per person

Sangamon County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Grandview, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone76.2%
  • Carpooled7.4%
  • Public transit3.0%
  • Walked3.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.8%
  • Worked from home8.7%

Average one-way commute: 17.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Grandview, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

947

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

167

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 19°F

40.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Grandview, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

43.7%

U.S. 33.3% +10.4 pts

Diabetes

13.5%

U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts

Smoking

19.1%

U.S. 12.8% +6.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.5%

U.S. 11.1% -1.6 pts

Cities near Grandview

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Leland GroveCity4.2 mi0.6
JeromeVillage4.6 mi0.5
Southern ViewVillage4.8 mi0.7
RivertonVillage4.8 mi3.2
ShermanVillage5.1 mi3.1
SpauldingVillage5.3 mi0.8
SpringfieldCity6 mi61.3
RochesterVillage6.5 mi2.7
CantrallVillage8.7 mi0.3
DawsonVillage8.9 mi0.8
WilliamsvilleVillage9.7 mi1.5
CurranVillage10 mi2
ChathamVillage11 mi7.4
BuffaloVillage11 mi0.3
AthensCity11 mi1.7
MechanicsburgVillage12 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Grandview, IL in?
Grandview is in Sangamon County, Illinois.
What is the population of Grandview, IL?
About 1,243 people live in Grandview, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Grandview?
Nearby places include Leland Grove (4.2 mi), Jerome (4.6 mi), Southern View (4.8 mi), Riverton (4.8 mi), Sherman (5.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023