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Carterville, IL
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Carterville, IL
At a Glance
How Carterville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Carterville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Carterville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Carterville residents earn a median household income of $65,238 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,682. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,137 business establishments, including 133 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Carterville is $183,500 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $182,711. Median rent is $856/month, with 19.2% 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 1986.
Safety & Crime
Carterville reports 35 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,121/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
50.3% of adults in Carterville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% above the national average). 98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Carterville has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.