| Index | Grand Tower | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $26,300 | $174,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $667 | $925 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 78.6% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 21.4% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Gorham, IL | 263 | $26,800 | 85% |
| Rockwood, IL | 25 | $60,000 | 68% |
| Harrison, IL | 934 | $68,800 | 63% |
| Murphysboro, IL | 7,727 | $69,900 | 62% |
| Jonesboro, IL | 1,772 | $86,200 | 53% |
| Grand Tower, IL | 589 | $26,300 | 86% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Ghent, WV | 589 | $454,200 | 146% |
| Doyle, TN | 589 | $92,500 | 50% |
| Schall Circle, FL | 589 | $226,200 | 22% |
| Albert City, IA | 589 | $66,900 | 64% |
| Mulliken, MI | 589 | $114,700 | 38% |
| Grand Tower, IL | 589 | $26,300 | 86% |
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