Map of Grayville city

Grayville is a city in Edwards and White counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 census, the city’s population was 1,550, down from 1,666 at the 2010 census. Grayville is the birthplace of naval hero James Meredith Helm.

Grayville city overview:
Name:	Grayville city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Illinois
County:	Edwards County, White County
Elevation:	423 ft (129 m)
Total Area:	2.17 sq mi (5.62 km²)
Land Area:	2.13 sq mi (5.51 km²)
Water Area:	0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²)
Total Population:	1,550
Population Density:	728.73/sq mi (281.34/km²)
Area code:	618
FIPS code:	1731165
Website:	https://grayville-il.gov/

Online Interactive Map

Click on to view map in "full screen" mode.

Grayville online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Grayville location map. Where is Grayville city?

Grayville location on the U.S. Map. Where is Grayville city. — Grayville location on the U.S. Map.

Grayville location on the Illinois map. Where is Grayville city. — Location of Grayville in Illinois.

History

Grayville was founded in about 1810 by the head of the Gray family, James Gray. The city became popular for its oil. Many people came to drill for oil. In the 1950s the population began to drop. Unlike other Illinois oil towns like Crossville, Illinois Grayville is still relevant to its Two Counties

Grayville Road Map

Grayville city Satellite Map

Geography

Grayville is located at 38°15′33″N 87°59′48″W / 38.25917°N 87.99667°W / 38.25917; -87.99667 (38.259146, -87.996678).

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Grayville has a total area of 2.17 square miles (5.62 km), of which 2.13 square miles (5.52 km) (or 98.02%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) (or 1.98%) is water.