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Karnak, IL
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Karnak, IL
At a Glance
How Karnak Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Karnak's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Karnak a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Karnak residents earn a median household income of $41,458 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,993. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 196 business establishments, including 18 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Karnak is $66,700 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $74,104. Median rent is $708/month, with 26.3% 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 1967.
Safety & Crime
Karnak reports 138 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 551/100K.
Education
17.1% of adults in Karnak hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Karnak has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.