Kankakee 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 (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.1. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Grant Park that have no violations reported:
- MINNIE MONESSE GOLF CLUB (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.6%
(11.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.6 people | | Illinois: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 72.9% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 5.2% | | 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: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grant Park, IL
Grant Park compared to Illinois state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Grant Park (2011 data):
- The First National Bank of Grant Park: The First National Bank Of Grant Par at 119 North Main Street, branch established on 1921/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $118.6 mil, Deposits: $102.1 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Grant Park Bancshares, Inc.
- MainSource Bank: Grant Park Branch at 101 North Hilgert Drive, branch established on 1994/11/01. Info updated 2009/12/09: Bank assets: $2,729.1 mil, Deposits: $2,167.0 mil, headquarters in Greensburg, IN, positive income, 86 total offices, Holding Company: Mainsource Financial Group, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (81%)
- Electricity (18%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Kankakee County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Grant Park (based on Kankakee County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.54%
| Here |  | 47.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Church of the Nazarene | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Southern Baptist Convention |
| Adherents | 45.0% | 11.0% | 9.7% | 9.5% | 2.9% |
| Congregations | 13.3% | 9.5% | 16.2% | 7.6% | 2.9% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Reformed Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 2.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 13.8% |
| Congregations | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 38.1% |
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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: 24 | Kankakee County: | 2.15 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Kankakee County: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 39 | Kankakee County: | 3.50 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 63 | Here: | 5.65 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Kankakee County: | 28.7% | | State: | 25.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Kankakee County: | 12.6% | | 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 | $3,510 | $42,120 | 1 | $1,431 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $11,071 | $33,213 | 8 | $11,800 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $11,610 | $69,660 | 2 | $2,709 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,232 | $26,784 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $554 |
| Totals for Government |
8 | $28,423 | $42,635 | 12 | $16,494 |
Grant Park government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $92,000 ($69.12)
Solid Waste Management: $62,000 ($46.58)
Parks & Recreation: $7,000 ($5.26)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $258,000 ($193.84)
Regular Highways: $149,000 ($111.95)
Financial Administration: $131,000 ($98.42)
Sewerage: $82,000 ($61.61)
Water Utilities: $74,000 ($55.60)
Solid Waste Management: $68,000 ($51.09)
Libraries: $29,000 ($21.79)
Parks & Recreation: $17,000 ($12.77)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000 ($4.51)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $84,000 ($63.11)
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($4.51)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $121,000 ($90.91)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $105,000 ($78.89)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $16,000 ($12.02)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $41,000 ($30.80)
Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($6.01)
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $28,000 ($21.04)
Libraries: $6,000 ($4.51)
Police Protection: $6,000 ($4.51)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $244,000 ($183.32)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $80,000 ($60.11)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $200,000 ($150.26)
Highways: $37,000 ($27.80)
- Tax - Property: $174,000 ($130.73)
NEC: $43,000 ($32.31)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $358,000 ($268.97)
5.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,800 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.62% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($147 average AGI)| Kankakee County: | 0.05% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,102 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.43% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($77 average AGI)| Kankakee County: | 0.03% | | Illinois average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Grant Park:
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)
- WKAN (1320 AM; 1 kW; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
- WNDZ (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WCFJ (1470 AM; 1 kW; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: WCFJ, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Grant Park:
- WYBA (102.3 FM; CRETE, IL; Owner: DONTRON INC.)
- WRZA (99.9 FM; PARK FOREST, IL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WZVN (107.1 FM; LOWELL, IN; Owner: M & M BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WONU (89.7 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY)
- WBMF (88.1 FM; CRETE, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WVLI (95.1 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: MILNER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
- WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
- WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WKCC (91.1 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
- WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
- WAWF (88.3 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WKIF (92.7 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
- WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Grant Park:
- WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
- WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
- WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
- WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
- WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
- WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
- WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
- W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
- W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
Grant Park fatal accident list:
Jun 12, 2002 05:06 PM, Sr-1, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Grant Park)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - 107 W Curtis (Lat: 41.241694 Lon: -87.650028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 21 m, Call Sign: WNAH565, Licensee ID: L00579110
Assigned Frequencies: 154.325 MHz Grant Date: 08/28/2004, Expiration Date: 11/01/2014
Registrant: City Of Grant Park, 107 W Curtis, Grant Park, IL 60940, Phone: (815) 465-6123 - 13967 E 8500n Road (Lat: 41.245278 Lon: -87.606944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WPPH477
Assigned Frequencies: 858.212 MHz, 859.262 MHz, 859.737 MHz Grant Date: 10/13/2004, Expiration Date: 12/29/2014, Certifier: Donald W Kufner
Registrant: Kankakee County Etsb, 2380 W. Station Street, Kankakee, IL 60901, Phone: (815) 937-3915, Fax: (815) 935-3370, Email:
- 1.3 Mi Se (Lat: 41.229472 Lon: -87.625306), Call Sign: KRU285, Licensee ID: L00015792
Assigned Frequencies: 451.325 MHz Grant Date: 10/12/1999, Expiration Date: 12/12/2004, Cancellation Date: 03/02/2001
Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree St Ne Floc 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (312) 592-5300 - Lat: 41.213361 Lon: -87.612528, Call Sign: WPWN214
Assigned Frequencies: 452.412 MHz, 456.187 MHz, 457.312 MHz, 467.437 MHz Grant Date: 12/23/2002, Expiration Date: 12/23/2012, Certifier: Ed Hurley
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - Grant Park, 13967east 8500 North Road (Lat: 41.245278 Lon: -87.606944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WPUU532, Licensee ID: L00406980
Assigned Frequencies: 6820.62 MHz Grant Date: 05/06/2002, Expiration Date: 05/06/2012, Certifier: Tammy Peterson
Registrant: Kankakee County Emergency Telephone System Board, 400 E. Merchant St, Kankakee, IL 60901, Phone: (815) 937-3915, Fax: (815) 937-3925
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Grant Park)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 11 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Grant Park)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $168,290 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $84,500 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $93,220 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $73,930 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $70,420 | 1 | $86,980 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $88,330 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $125,265 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $55,960 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $109,285 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $102,485 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $59,280 | 1 | $39,930 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $55,720 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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| Most common first names in Grant Park, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 26 | 75.5 years |
| William | 20 | 77.9 years |
| Albert | 11 | 80.7 years |
| Henry | 11 | 83.3 years |
| George | 10 | 76.7 years |
| Arthur | 10 | 79.3 years |
| Robert | 9 | 72.1 years |
| Mildred | 9 | 83.7 years |
| Edward | 8 | 76.0 years |
| Ruth | 8 | 76.0 years |
| Most common last names in Grant Park, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Hamann | 16 | 81.7 years |
| Rosenbrock | 9 | 78.9 years |
| Heldt | 8 | 84.0 years |
| Graf | 8 | 76.4 years |
| Matthias | 8 | 73.4 years |
| Mckinstry | 8 | 82.0 years |
| Schroeder | 7 | 83.6 years |
| Kurth | 6 | 81.1 years |
| Cirks | 6 | 82.3 years |
| Schneider | 6 | 81.8 years |
Businesses in Grant Park, IL
Grant Park on our top lists:
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers"
- #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of rapes in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
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