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Carlock, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Woodford County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
560 Population 1,400/sq mi density
$78,125 Median Income $42,285 per capita
$132,500 Home Value $271,473 Zillow
$1,318 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$78,125 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,500 home value, $1,318/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Carlock, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$78,125
4% above
$42,285 per capita
Home Value
$132,500
53% below
Zillow: $271,473
Median Rent
$1,318/mo
13% above
9.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
514/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.0%
41% below
94.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% above
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Carlock Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Carlock's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
104%
Home Value
47%
Rent
113%
Poverty
35%
Bachelor's
59%
Unemployment
39%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Carlock a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Carlock residents earn a median household income of $78,125 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,285. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 803 business establishments, including 56 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Carlock is $132,500 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $271,473. Median rent is $1,318/month, with 9.0% 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 1938.

Safety & Crime

Carlock reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 514/100K.

Education

20.0% of adults in Carlock hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Carlock has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population560
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density1,400/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$78,125
Per Capita$42,285
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$1,783M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,058

Housing

A+
Home Value$132,500
Rent$1,318
Ownership85.7%
Zillow$271,473
Housing Units249
Rent Burden9.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property514/100K

Health

Obesity35.6%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death5,803/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain37.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation765 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute24 min
Broadband87.7%
Internet Speed75 Mbps
EV Stations30
Libraries9

Did You Know?

Carlock was founded in 1888.
The median home in Carlock was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
5.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.