Granger

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Granger

Total population

1,979

Median home value

$329,400

39.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$112,404

Granger$112k

National$74k

Elevation271 m

Land area3.76 km²

Weather59°F · Rain Showers

Coordinates41.76°, -93.82°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Granger is a city in Dallas and Polk counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 1,654 at the time of the 2020 census, up 184% from 583 in 2000. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Granger, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

Brett Moffitt

American stock car racing driver

E

Eric Jones

American racing driver

Q

Quinn Sypniewski

American football player (born 1982)

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Inez Scott Ryberg

American academic and archaeologist (1901–1980)

Brandon Fricke

American soccer player

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Albert L. Weiser

American sports coach and athletics administrator (1893–1980)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iowa

• Johnston
  7 mi away · pop. 24,064
• Madrid
  7.9 mi away
• Urbandale
  8.9 mi away · pop. 45,580
• Sheldahl
  9.7 mi away
• Slater
  10.7 mi away
• Ankeny
  11.6 mi away · pop. 67,887
• Windsor Heights
  12.3 mi away
• Adel
  14.4 mi away · pop. 6,430
• West Des Moines
  14.8 mi away · pop. 68,723
• Van Meter
  17.5 mi away
• De Soto
  18.2 mi away
• Bondurant
  19.4 mi away · pop. 8,560

Browse all places in Iowa →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Granger

Granger Homesteads, Iowa

United States. Farm Security Administration · 1940

Iowa Trouble

Tyler Granger · 2022

Memorial volume

1917

Granger homesteads

United States. Farm Security Administration

Notes of the Fracker family of Boston, Massachusetts and Iowa City, Iowa; and the allied family of Clark of Quincy, Mass., rearranged by E.L. Baker.

Granger, J. T. (John Tileston), 1847-1916. · 1935

Iowa

Polly Alison Morrice · 2007

A federal resettlement project

Raymond P. Duggan · 1937

Central States spring show & sale of Scotch shorthorn cattle

Central States Shorthorn Breeders Association · 1950

Search results from Open Library.