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Carmi, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · White County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,879
Population
1,884/sq mi density
$47,051
Median Income
$29,298 per capita
$98,700
Home Value
$102,334 Zillow
$863
Median Rent
36.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
847
Violent Crime/100K
1,331 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$47,051 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,700 home value, $863/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
847 violent crimes/100K (123% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$98,700
65% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$863/mo
26% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.8%
4% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,596
Median year built: 1955
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$98,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$102,334
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
67.8%
Owner-Occupied
32.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent:
$863/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1955
Average age of housing stock: 71 years
Homeownership Rate
67.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $98,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $102,334 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $863 |
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 67.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,596 |
| Median Year Built | 1955 |
| Rent Burden | 36.8% |