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Grant Park, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Grant Park is a Census village of 1,449 people across 3.42 square miles of land, in Kankakee County. Median household income is $78,385, 70.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Grant Park
What Grant Park is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area3.42 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land423
- County holding the largest share of its areaKankakee County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Grant Park
- Population1,449
- Median age34.2 plus or minus 8.8
- Population under 18574 plus or minus 196
- Share under 1839.6 percent plus or minus 11.3
- Population 65 and over292 plus or minus 58
- Share 65 and over20.2 percent
- Households445 plus or minus 90
- Family households306 plus or minus 62
- Share of households that are families68.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Grant Park
- Median household income$78,385
- Per capita income$27,857 plus or minus $8,058
- Civilian labor force560 plus or minus 158
- Employed512 plus or minus 134
- Unemployed48 plus or minus 31
- Unemployment rate8.6 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Adults 25 and over824
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.8 percent plus or minus 19.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.1 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.2 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Grant Park
- Housing units467
- Occupied units445 plus or minus 90
- Vacant units22 plus or minus 24
- Vacancy rate4.7 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Owner occupied313 plus or minus 67
- Renter occupied132 plus or minus 56
- Ownership rate70.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$215,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,177
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.0 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Single family units399
- Share single family85.4 percent plus or minus 22.8
- Units in buildings of two or more68 plus or minus 37
- Share in buildings of two or more14.6 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Grant Park gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute464 plus or minus 130
- Commuting under 15 minutes94 plus or minus 29
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.3 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more217 plus or minus 102
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.8 percent plus or minus 17.6
- Drove alone84.7 percent
- Carpooled2.0 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Public transport0.6 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Walked5.5 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Worked from home5.5 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Grant Park
- NFIP communityVillage of Grant Park
- NFIP community number171187
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/20/10
The Village of Grant Park does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 171187 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Kankakee County, not Grant Park
Kankakee County context, not Grant Park figures
- Establishments in Kankakee County2,268
- Covered employment, Kankakee County42,231
- Average annual pay, Kankakee County$55,890
- Housing units permitted, Kankakee County139
Every figure in this section is published for Kankakee County as a whole and is not a measurement of Grant Park.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Grant Park questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Grant Park, Illinois?
1,449, in 445 households. Grant Park village covers 3.42 square miles of land, which is 423 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Grant Park in?
Kankakee County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Grant Park?
$78,385. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $215,800. Median gross rent is $1,177 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Grant Park in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Grant Park appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Grant Park, village of, community 171187, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Grant Park figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Kankakee County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Grant Park.
Is zoning published for Grant Park?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.