Godfrey, IL
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 16,518 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
This village is located just north of St. Louis.
Cultural Attractions
The Alton Symphony Orchestra conducts many concerts throughout the year.
Recreation
The Great Rivers Tour Boat Co. offers scenic tours of the Mississippi River.
Historical
Godfrey's Rocky Fork area was once a refuge for runaway slaves.
Economy
Agriculture remains a fixture in Godfrey's economy.
| Population [details] | 16,518 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 60.7% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 85.26 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 28.90% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 37.62 °F/19.45 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 88.08 °F/65.92 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 45.31 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 6 |
| Cost of living [details] | 90.7 |
| State sales tax | 6.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Indianapolis (220.71 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTERNATIONAL (16.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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