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Godley village, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Godley village is a Census village of 602 people across 1.08 square miles of land, lying across Will County and Grundy County. Median household income is $53,438, 84.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $350,000.
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Godley
What Godley is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.08 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land556 plus or minus 194
- County holding the largest share of its areaWill County, 53.1 percent
- Counties this place lies inWill County 53.1 percent, Grundy County 46.9 percent
Godley village crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Godley
How many people live in Godley
- Population602 plus or minus 210
- Median age42.7
- Population under 18126 plus or minus 56
- Share under 1820.9 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Population 65 and over70 plus or minus 31
- Share 65 and over11.6 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Households249 plus or minus 80
- Family households187 plus or minus 71
- Share of households that are families75.1 percent plus or minus 15.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Godley
Income and work in Godley
- Median household income$53,438 plus or minus $24,564
- Per capita income$31,061 plus or minus $8,494
- Civilian labor force310 plus or minus 130
- Employed289 plus or minus 119
- Unemployed21 plus or minus 22
- Unemployment rate6.8 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Adults 25 and over424 plus or minus 138
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.5 percent plus or minus 40.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.5 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.5 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Godley
Housing in Godley
- Housing units266 plus or minus 84
- Occupied units249 plus or minus 80
- Vacant units17 plus or minus 21
- Vacancy rate6.4 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Owner occupied211 plus or minus 75
- Renter occupied38 plus or minus 23
- Ownership rate84.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$144,600 plus or minus $65,219
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,386
- Annual rent as a share of median income31.1 percent plus or minus 15.3
- Single family units158 plus or minus 59
- Share single family59.4 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Units in buildings of two or more9 plus or minus 16
- Share in buildings of two or more3.4 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Mobile homes99 plus or minus 55
- Median year structure built1993
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Godley
How Godley gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute278 plus or minus 118
- Commuting under 15 minutes66 plus or minus 41
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.7 percent plus or minus 10.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more143 plus or minus 61
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more51.4 percent
- Drove alone86.4 percent
- Carpooled1.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home3.1 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Godley
SBA loans in Godley (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$350,000
- Average approval$350,000
- Median approval$350,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$350,000
- Largest approval$350,000
- Jobs supported8
- Jobs per approval8.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Will County, not Godley
Will County context, not Godley figures
These are Will County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Godley measurements.
- Establishments in Will County17,085
- Employment at those establishments, Will County267,545
- Covered employment, Will County263,673
- Average annual pay, Will County$60,570
- Average weekly wage, Will County$1,165
- Housing units permitted, Will County2,002
- Of those, single family, Will County1,464
- County product, 2024, Will County$50,332,938,000
- County product change over the prior year, Will County3.9 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Will County$80,186
Every figure in this section is published for Will County as a whole and is not a measurement of Godley. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Godley questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Godley, Illinois?
602, in 249 households. Godley village covers 1.08 square miles of land, which is 556 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Godley in?
Godley lies in more than one. By area it is 53.1 percent in Will County, 46.9 percent in Grundy County. This page sits under Will County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Godley?
$53,438. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $144,600. Median gross rent is $1,386 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Godley businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $350,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $350,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Godley, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Godley borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Godley. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Godley figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Will 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 Godley.
Is zoning published for Godley?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.