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Mount Carmel, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Wabash County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
6,892
Population
1,433/sq mi density
$45,884
Median Income
$30,812 per capita
$88,500
Home Value
$113,335 Zillow
$750
Median Rent
22.8% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
114
Violent Crime/100K
1,817 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$45,884 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,500 home value, $750/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
114 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,884
39% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,812
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
31% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
5% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mount Carmel vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Carmel’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,884
61%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,812
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,433
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$974
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$974
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
15% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.6%
89% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.4%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
99% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$451M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.6%
Other
19%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
276
Restaurants
17
Healthcare
20
Retail
35
Manufacturing
10
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,433
1% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,675
34% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $45,884 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,812 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,433 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $974 |
| County GDP | $451M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.455 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 276 |
| Restaurants | 17 |
| Healthcare | 20 |
| Retail | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,433 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,675 |