Gridley
Village in McLean County, Illinois
Gridley is a village in McLean County, Illinois, with 1,456 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 755 ft (230 m) above sea level. The nearest town is El Paso, 7.2 miles W.
- 1,456residents (2020 Census)
- 755 ftelevation · 230 m
- 1.2 sq miland area · 3.2 km²
- 1,181 / sq mipopulation density
- 61744ZIP code
About Gridley
Gridley is a village in McLean County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,456 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bloomington–Normal Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The village of Gridley was founded in 1869 and named after General Asahel Gridley, a noted early Republican, land investor, political backer and client of Abraham Lincoln, and a descendant of a Colonel Gridley who served at the Battle of Lexington.
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Living in Gridley
- Median household income
- $67,250
- Median home value
- $141,300
- Median rent
- $808/mo
- Median age
- 37.6
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Gridley had 1,456 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,456 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,181 per sq mi (456 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gridley at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | McLean County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,456 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.23 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7437° N, 88.8809° W |
| ZIP code | 61744 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1731732 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gridley
- El Paso7.2 mi W
- Panola7.8 mi W
- Chenoa8.0 mi E
- Kappa8.1 mi SW
- Lexington8.4 mi SE
- Flanagan9.3 mi N
- Hudson11.1 mi SW
- Towanda12.5 mi S
- Secor13.3 mi W
- Minonk14.1 mi NW
- Benson14.6 mi NW
- Dana15.1 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Gridley
What county is Gridley in?
Gridley is in McLean County, Illinois.
What is the population of Gridley, IL?
1,456 people lived in Gridley at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gridley, IL?
The ZIP code of Gridley is 61744.
What is the elevation of Gridley?
755 feet (230 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gridley?
El Paso (7.2 mi), Panola (7.8 mi), Chenoa (8.0 mi), Kappa (8.1 mi), Lexington (8.4 mi).
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