Danvers vs Gridley

A side-by-side comparison of Danvers and Gridley: population, income, housing, and more.

Danvers and Gridley are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gridley has the higher population (1,339 vs 951 in Danvers). Gridley has the higher median household income ($69,688 vs $66,964 in Danvers). Danvers has the higher median home value ($156,500 vs $134,600 in Gridley).

Population, income & housing

	Danvers	Gridley
Population	951	1,339
Median age	35.9 yrs	36.5 yrs
Median household income	$66,964	$69,688
Median home value	$156,500	$134,600
Median gross rent	$1,147	$763
Housing units	407	569
Homeownership rate	82.2%	72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.1%	30.3%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Danvers	Gridley
Population	1,044 → 951 (-8.9%)	1,590 → 1,339 (-15.8%)
Median household income	$69,125 → $66,964 (-3.1%)	$62,222 → $69,688 (+12.0%)
Median home value	$134,500 → $156,500 (+16.4%)	$117,100 → $134,600 (+14.9%)
Median gross rent	$819 → $1,147 (+40.0%)	$628 → $763 (+21.5%)

Danvers

Population

1,044951

Median household income

$69,125$66,964

Median home value

$134,500$156,500

Median gross rent

$819$1,147

Gridley

Population

1,5901,339

Median household income

$62,222$69,688

Median home value

$117,100$134,600

Median gross rent

$628$763

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Danvers	Gridley
Under 5	5.9%	5.6%
5 to 17	22.6%	21.8%
18 to 24	3.7%	10.9%
25 to 34	15.5%	10.8%
35 to 44	13.2%	8.7%
45 to 54	13.6%	12.3%
55 to 64	8.6%	10.2%
65 to 74	10.0%	12.5%
75 and over	6.9%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Danvers	Gridley
White (non-Hispanic)	95.3%	92.6%
Black or African American	0.4%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Danvers	Gridley
No high school diploma	5.4%	5.4%
High school graduate	18.3%	29.7%
Some college or associate's	39.2%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	25.4%	21.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11.6%	8.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Danvers	Gridley
Drove alone	79.3%	76.8%
Carpooled	1.2%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.6%	12.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Danvers	Gridley
1-unit, detached	90.2%	75.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.7%
2 to 4 units	9.8%	11.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.3%

Poverty & households

	Danvers	Gridley
Poverty rate	8.5%	6.3%
Average household size	2.46	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	29	24
Median year structure built	1959	1970