Carterville, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Carterville, MO
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 $55,099 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,978. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Carterville is $95,400 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $221,073. Median rent is $823/month, with 26.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Carterville reports 216 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 43% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,512/100K.
Education
8.5% of adults in Carterville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 85.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Carterville has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches.