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Madison County

Population in 2011: 18,009. Population change since 2000: +10.6%
 

Males: 8,771  (48.7%)
Females: 9,238  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  45.1 years
Illinois median age:  42.2 years

Zip codes: 62035.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $54,578 (it was $50,342 in 2000)
Godfrey:

$54,578
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $30,170

Godfrey village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $147,614 (it was $89,700 in 2000)
Godfrey:

$147,614
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $174,697; Detached houses: $177,867; Townhouses or other attached units: $139,466; In 2-unit structures: $155,566; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $83,134; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $82,139; Mobile homes: $39,743

Median gross rent in 2009: $705.

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  • White alone - 16,467 (91.6%)
  • Black alone - 830 (4.6%)
  • Hispanic - 270 (1.5%)
  • Two or more races - 226 (1.3%)
  • Asian alone - 133 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 42 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 11 (0.06%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 3 (0.02%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Godfrey: 88.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (34.2%), Irish (14.3%), English (13.6%), United States (8.4%), French (4.4%), Italian (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/24/1991

Elevation: 610 feet

Land area: 34.5 square miles.

Population density: 522 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Godfrey:

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Godfrey village:

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 62.3%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

295 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.8%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Godfrey, Illinois as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Godfrey to the number of sex offenders is 979 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,487 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,790 (1.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Florissant, MO (12.3 miles , pop. 50,497).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (22.3 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (240.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Alton, IL (2.0 miles ), West Alton, MO (2.4 miles ), East Alton, IL (2.6 miles ), Brighton, IL (2.7 miles ), Portage Des Sioux, MO (2.8 miles ), Rosewood Heights, IL (2.8 miles ), Elsah, IL (2.9 miles ), Wood River, IL (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1998: 54 buildings, average cost: $134,400
  • 1999: 78 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2000: 61 buildings, average cost: $156,000
  • 2001: 74 buildings, average cost: $173,200
  • 2002: 63 buildings, average cost: $194,600
  • 2003: 99 buildings, average cost: $172,100
  • 2004: 83 buildings, average cost: $170,400
  • 2005: 69 buildings, average cost: $195,300
  • 2006: 73 buildings, average cost: $197,000
  • 2007: 73 buildings, average cost: $208,900
  • 2008: 59 buildings, average cost: $192,600
  • 2009: 30 buildings, average cost: $149,800
  • 2010: 28 buildings, average cost: $204,900
  • 2011: 14 buildings, average cost: $237,200

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.95 N, Longitude: 90.20 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,398 (-20.9%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 1,100 (14.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 618

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Crime in Godfrey (2011):

  • 3 murders (16.6 per 100,000)
  • 1 rape (5.5 per 100,000)
  • 2 robberies (11.1 per 100,000)
  • 11 assaults (61.0 per 100,000)
  • 64 burglaries (354.8 per 100,000)
  • 222 thefts (1230.9 per 100,000)
  • 4 auto thefts (22.2 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 138.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 259.7)

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Godfrey, Illinois accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.0%
Illinois:

8.9%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +592 (+3.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (21%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Godfrey-area historical tornado activity is above Illinois state average. It is 163% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the Godfrey village center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1981, a category F4 tornado 16.2 miles away from the village center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Godfrey-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1990 at 08:20:04, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.0 miles away from Godfrey center
On 8/26/1992 at 05:41:38, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/27/1993 at 00:08:34, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.3 MD, Depth: 10.3 mi) earthquake occurred 60.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/29/1993 at 13:56:23, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.8 miles away from Godfrey center
On 12/29/2003 at 09:02:08, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Madison County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Ellis Wainwright - Businessman and art collector.


Hospitals/medical centers near Godfrey:

  • JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; JERSEYVILLE, IL)
  • CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL NORTHWEST (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; FLORISSANT, MO)
  • ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; ALTON, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Godfrey, IL

Airports located in Godfrey:

Amtrak station near Godfrey:

  • 5 miles: ALTON (3400 COLLEGE AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/Universities in Godfrey:

  • Lewis and Clark Community College (Full-time enrollment: 2,939; Location: 5800 Godfrey Rd; Public; Website: www.lc.edu)
  • Alvareitas College of Cosmetology (FT enrollment: 36; Location: 3048 Godfrey Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.alvareita.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Godfrey:

  • Saint Louis Community College-Florissant Valley (about 14 miles; Saint Louis, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,909)
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (about 17 miles; Edwardsville, IL; FT enrollment: 10,723)
  • University of Missouri-St Louis (about 18 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 7,000)
  • Lindenwood University (about 20 miles; Saint Charles, MO; FT enrollment: 7,565)
  • Washington University in St Louis (about 22 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 11,422)
  • Saint Louis University-Main Campus (about 22 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 9,852)
  • Saint Louis Community College-Forest Park (about 23 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 2,900)

Public elementary/middle schools in Godfrey:

Private elementary/middle schools in Godfrey:

  • EVANGELICAL SCHOOL (Students: 393; Location: 1212 W HOMER M ADAMS PKWY; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 233; Location: 822 W HOMER M ADAMS PKWY; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE (Students: 68; Location: 5800 GODFREY RD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 67; Location: 6809 GODFREY RD; Grades: PK - 8)
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Notable locations in Godfrey: Rolling Hills Golf Course (A), Godfrey Main Sewage Treatment Plant (B), Alden Hall (C), Baldwin Hall (D), Caldwell Hall (E), Erickson Hall (F), Fobes Hall (G), Gilman Hall (H), Haskell Hall (I), Hatheway Hall (J), Reid Hall (K), Trimpe Hall (L), Wade Hall (M), Godfrey Fire Protection District Station 2 (N), Godfrey Fire Protection District Station 1 (O). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Godfrey include: Oblate Fathers Novitiate (A), Bethany Church (B), Rocky Fork Church (C), Melville Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bethany Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2), Godfrey City Cemetery (3), Valhalla Memorial Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Godfrey Pond (A), Wilkinson Pond (B), Alton-Woodriver Sportsmens Reservoir (C), Warren Levis Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rocky Fork (A), Little Piasa Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Godfrey include: John M Olin Nature Preserve (1), Adams Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Bluff City Tours Inc (Tours & Charters; 3002 Godfrey Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotel: HI Way House Motor Inn (3023 Godfrey Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Madison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  Pb  CO  SO2 PM10 PM2.5 NO2

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.8. This is about average.
City:

35.8
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.6
U.S.:

28.3
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0171. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0171
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.305. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.305
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.18. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.18
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.7
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.9
U.S.:

9.6
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 6.99. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

6.99
U.S.:

9.39


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.6%
(9.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.2% for Black residents, 18.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 71.7% for other race residents, 34.4% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
Illinois:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.8%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Godfrey, IL

People in group quarters in Godfrey:

  • 258 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 185 people in nursing homes
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 15 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Godfrey compared to Illinois state average:

Godfrey, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Godfrey (2011 data):

  • Liberty Bank: Godfrey Branch at 2711 Godfrey Road, branch established on 1997/10/17; Godfrey Rt 67 Branch at 3112 Godfrey Road, branch established on 1997/05/09. Info updated 2007/08/29: Bank assets: $285.2 mil, Deposits: $234.1 mil, headquarters in Alton, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Bancshares, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Godfrey Branch at 821 Homer Adams Parkway, branch established on 1989/11/09. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Woodforest National Bank: Il Godfrey Walmart Branch at 6660 Godfrey Road, branch established on 2011/01/26. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And
  • Carrollton Bank: Godfrey Branch at 136 Northport Drive, branch established on 2000/02/07. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,013.8 mil, Deposits: $856.6 mil, headquarters in Carrollton, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Cbx Corporation
  • Reliance Bank: -il Branch at 2810 Godfrey Road, branch established on 1999/06/17. Info updated 2010/11/22: Bank assets: $980.2 mil, Deposits: $824.0 mil, headquarters in Des Peres, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Reliance Bancshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Godfrey, Illinois:

  • Redwood Motel, 5609 Godfrey Rd, Godfrey, IL 62035 , Phone: (618) 466-3715
  • Hi Way House Motor Inn, 3023 Godfrey Rd, Godfrey, IL 62035 , Phone: (618) 466-6676, Fax: (618) 466-6774
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Godfrey, Illinois

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Godfrey travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Madison County Illinois:


2008 Presidential Election results in Madison County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Godfrey (based on Madison County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.19%
Here50.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist Church
Adherents32.7%16.9%10.6%8.5%7.1%
Congregations8.3%14.1%7.6%5.9%9.0%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAMuslim EstimateOther
Adherents3.2%3.2%2.7%2.0%13.0%
Congregations4.5%8.3%5.5%0.7%36.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 48
Madison County:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 18
Madison County:

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 100
Madison County:

3.74 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 190
Here:

7.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.2%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Madison County:

27.8%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.6%
State:

14.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,322$27,8640$0
Other Government Administration 5$21,174$50,8189$9,954
Streets and Highways 9$30,798$41,0642$4,750
Parks and Recreation 5$14,366$34,47812$2,470
Totals for Government 20$68,660$41,19623$17,174

Godfrey government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,143,000 ($63.47)
    Parks & Recreation: $91,000 ($5.05)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $310,000 ($17.21)
    Solid Waste Management: $224,000 ($12.44)
    Sewerage: $173,000 ($9.61)
    Parks & Recreation: $134,000 ($7.44)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,068,000 ($59.30)
    Regular Highways: $887,000 ($49.25)
    Sewerage: $728,000 ($40.42)
    Parks & Recreation: $365,000 ($20.27)
    Central Staff Services: $291,000 ($16.16)
    General - Other: $177,000 ($9.83)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $139,000 ($7.72)
    General Public Buildings: $74,000 ($4.11)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $41,000 ($2.28)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $71,000 ($3.94)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,475,000 ($81.90)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,295,000 ($71.91)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $180,000 ($10.00)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $439,000 ($24.38)
    General Revenue, NEC: $42,000 ($2.33)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $38,000 ($2.11)
    Solid Waste Management: $28,000 ($1.55)
    Parks & Recreation: $16,000 ($0.89)
    Central Staff: $11,000 ($0.61)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $10,762,000 ($597.59)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,405,000 ($133.54)
    Highways: $453,000 ($25.15)
    All Other: $25,000 ($1.39)
  • Tax - Property: $612,000 ($33.98)
    Public Utilities: $168,000 ($9.33)
    NEC: $111,000 ($6.16)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $761,000 ($42.26)

5.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,077 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.09%
Illinois average:

5.66%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($501 average AGI)
Madison County:

0.10%
Illinois average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Clair County, IL  0.92% ($36,962 average AGI)
from St. Louis County, MO  0.51% ($45,525)
from Macoupin County, IL  0.28% ($36,507)


5.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,778 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.21%
Illinois average:

5.99%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($333 average AGI)
Madison County:

0.05%
Illinois average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Clair County, IL  0.94% ($32,037 average AGI)
to St. Louis County, MO  0.49% ($36,138)
to Macoupin County, IL  0.29% ($38,793)

Strongest AM radio stations in Godfrey:

  • WBGZ (1570 AM; 1 kW; ALTON, IL)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFNS (590 AM; 1 kW; WOOD RIVER, IL; Owner: MISSOURI SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Godfrey:

  • WLCA (89.9 FM; GODFREY, IL; Owner: LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KATZ-FM (100.3 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • W288AW (105.5 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUN-FM (95.5 FM; BETHALTO, IL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTPC (105.3 FM; ELSAH, IL; Owner: PRINCIPIA COLLEGE COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Godfrey:

  • W50CH (Channel 50; ALTON, IL; Owner: LIBERTY CHRISTIAN CENTER)
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K63FW (Channel 63; JAMESTOWN, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K59GP (Channel 59; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Godfrey fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 13
Total length: 47 meters (154ft)
Total costs: $1,699,000
Total average daily traffic: 55,150
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,432
Total future (year 2020) average daily traffic: 78,367

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 4
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Godfrey, IL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Godfrey)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 3.4 Mi Nw (Lat: 38.978667 Lon: -90.249278), Structure height: 123 m, Call Sign: WPDA725, Licensee ID: L01422065
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.787 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/03/2008, Expiration Date: 08/31/2018, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 3000 Technology Dr. #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-0000, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
  • 3800 Airport Rd (Lat: 38.978611 Lon: -90.249167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 123.1 m, Overall height: 127.7 m, Call Sign: WPFK931
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.287 MHz, 929.562 MHz, 929.612 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/10/2001, Expiration Date: 07/23/2011, Cancellation Date: 06/28/2001, Certifier: Donna E Comer
    Registrant: Paging Network Of America, Inc, 1500 International Pkwy, Suite 300, Richardson, TX 75081, Phone: (972) 801-0304, Fax: (972) 801-0330
  • 3800 Airport Rd (Lat: 38.978667 Lon: -90.249278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 123 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WPFN558
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.737 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/25/1999, Expiration Date: 10/25/2009, Cancellation Date: 07/03/2001, Certifier: Donna Comer
    Registrant: Paging Network Of America Inc, 1500 International Pkwy, Suite 300, Richardson, TX 75081, Phone: (972) 801-0304, Fax: (972) 801-0330

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Wenzel Ln 700 E Of Oakbrook Rd (Lat: 38.947278 Lon: -90.164000), Call Sign: WNLL773, Licensee ID: L00076546
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.262 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/20/2003, Expiration Date: 04/26/2013
    Registrant: Fosterburg Water District, 3216 Main St Fosterburg, Alton, IL 62002, Phone: (618) 259-0935

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Call Sign: KA74803
    Assigned Frequencies: 166.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/29/2000, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012
    Registrant: Lewis & Clark Community College, 5800 Godfrey Road, Godfrey, IL 62035
  • 4700 Village Dr 62035 (Lat: 38.928944 Lon: -90.217611), Call Sign: WZB753, Licensee ID: L00374390
    Assigned Frequencies: 450.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/26/1979, Expiration Date: 12/01/2004, Cancellation Date: 06/27/2002
    Registrant: Citicasters Licenses, Inc., 2625 South Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • GODFREY, 4868 Albey Rd (Lat: 38.945306 Lon: -90.180917), Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WMJ987
    Assigned Frequencies: 10624.3 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/25/2010, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:
  • STATION, Tolle Ln 1/4 Mi E Hwy 67 (Lat: 38.951417 Lon: -90.188694), Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WNTH445
    Assigned Frequencies: 6585.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/01/1995, Expiration Date: 12/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 06/02/1999
    Registrant: Phone: (314) 554-2255
  • STATION, Toelle Ln .25 Mi E Of Hwy 67 (Lat: 38.951389 Lon: -90.188611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 82 m, Call Sign: WNTI540, Licensee ID: L00399897
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.681 MHz, 952.406 MHz, 928.406 MHz, 928.681 MHz, 932.331 MHz, 941.331 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/16/2008, Expiration Date: 05/31/2018, Certifier: Gerald Bednar
    Registrant: Ameren Services Company
  • Godfrey, Toelle Ln .25 Mi E Of Hwy 67 (Lat: 38.951389 Lon: -90.188611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 82 m, Call Sign: WQBA907
    Assigned Frequencies: 932.431 MHz, 941.431 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/10/2004, Expiration Date: 09/10/2014, Certifier: Gerald Bednar
    Registrant: Ameren Services, 1901 Chouteau Avenue, St.Louis, MO 63166-6149, Phone: (314) 554-2302, Fax: (314) 554-4242, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 2813 West Delmar, 4 Miles West Of Alton, Il On Highway 100 (Lat: 38.935306 Lon: -90.244833), Overall height: 53.4 m, Call Sign: KRS635
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.240 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/28/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, Nw, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

98 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Godfrey)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Godfrey)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED100$120,022100$141,897667$138,29039$56,14332$130,0601$10,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$85,08311$139,71525$125,2607$7,6631$110,1800$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$117,82116$105,29196$133,10922$30,3665$87,9320$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$106,47513$133,05278$141,2953$41,4232$73,8950$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$163,0502$149,94020$145,9460$01$50,1200$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4020.00 , 4027.01, 4027.21, 4027.22

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED20$133,38227$159,1411$96,960
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$125,8935$247,5780$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$135,0401$137,9400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$120,5754$117,4450$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$106,4200$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4020.00 , 4027.01, 4027.21, 4027.22

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 64
  • Hazardous Condition: 109
  • Service Call: 4

Incident types - Godfrey


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Godfrey, IL

Most common first names in Godfrey, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John13874.9 years
Mary12978.3 years
William11674.3 years
Robert9072.9 years
Charles8873.5 years
James8371.9 years
Helen6780.1 years
Margaret6280.6 years
Joseph5075.9 years
George4774.3 years
Most common last names in Godfrey, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3871.2 years
Miller3176.6 years
Brown2078.5 years
Davis1976.8 years
Jones1874.6 years
Williams1877.1 years
Roberts1775.3 years
Elliott1575.0 years
Foster1574.8 years
Henderson1478.9 years
Businesses in Godfrey, IL
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1Little Caesars Pizza1
Curves1McDonald's1
Dairy Queen1Pizza Hut1
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx2U-Haul1
Hardee's1UPS2
KFC1

Godfrey on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Life, physical, and social science technicians (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Petroleum and coal products (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Petroleum and coal products (population 5,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Secondary school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Music stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the physically handicapped"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Matthew R. Darr (10)
  • Scott Edwin Black (2)
  • Craig M. Farniok (1)
  • Monty James Webster (1)
  • Danny Rowe (1)
  • Martin Lee Witherbee (1)
  • Bruce Thomas Vest, Iii (1)
  • Jeffrey A. Stafford (1)
  • Darrin R. Arnold (1)
  • Hector Hernandez (1)

Total of 24 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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