Carlyle, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Clinton County County
Carlyle, IL
At a Glance
How Carlyle Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Carlyle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Carlyle a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Carlyle residents earn a median household income of $67,083 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,400. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 940 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Carlyle is $151,900 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $163,776. Median rent is $1,051/month, with 27.2% 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
Carlyle reports 126 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 975/100K.
Education
27.9% of adults in Carlyle hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below the national average). 96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Carlyle has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches.