Galt, CA vs Granite City, IL
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Galt
63
#1805 nationally
Granite City
78.6
#169 nationally
Granite City leads in cost of living index (83 vs 133). Galt leads in crime level (11.3 vs 16.9). Galt leads in median household income ($85,069 vs $58,681).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Galt, CA | Granite City, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63 (#1805) | 78.6 (#169) |
| Population | 25,767 | 26,908 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $535,863 | $116,558 |
| Median Household Income | $85,069 | $58,681 |
| Average Commute | 32.3 min | 22.8 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 11.3 | 16.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 133 | 83 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+19.7 | R+13.3 |
D
63 Score
Galt, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$535,863
Population
25,767
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
33
Pacific
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C+
78.6 Score
Granite City, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$116,558
Population
26,908
Crime
High
Walk Score
39
Midwest
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