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Carlinville, IL
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Carlinville, IL
At a Glance
How Carlinville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Carlinville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Carlinville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Carlinville residents earn a median household income of $52,738 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,871. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 887 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Carlinville is $108,000 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $145,219. Median rent is $736/month, with 29.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1961.
Safety & Crime
Carlinville reports 418 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 10% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,547/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
22.6% of adults in Carlinville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below the national average). 81.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Carlinville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.