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Girard, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Girard.

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Community Insights

Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Construction
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.9% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,765
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$177,800
Median Gross Rent$825/mo
Owner Occupied
72.2%
Renter Occupied
27.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,625
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Girard?

The total population of Girard is approximately 1,765. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Girard walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Girard has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Girard?

The housing market in Girard is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Girard?

In Girard, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.