At a Glance
Median Income
$61,625
$27,299 per capita
Violent Crime
150/100K
3,403/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
92.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
22.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Carbon Hill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Carbon Hill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Carbon Hill a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Carbon Hill residents earn a median household income of $61,625 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,299. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 589 business establishments, including 84 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Carbon Hill reports 150 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,403/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Carbon Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
92.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Carbon Hill has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population148
Median Age74.2 yrs
Density361/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans94.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,625
Per Capita$27,299
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$843M
Avg Weekly Wage$730
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership31.4%
Zillow$112,476
Housing Units52
Rent Burden30.0%
Crime
F
Violent150/100K
Property3,403/100K
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes12.8%
Smoking22.5%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death12,743/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation703 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+92.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Broadband70.0%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Carbon Hill was built in 1989.
17.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
4.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
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