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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

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$88,500
69% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$750/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.4%
3% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,429
Median year built: 1956

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$88,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$113,335
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

67.4%
Owner-Occupied
32.6%
Renter-Occupied
67%
33%
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: $750/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
22.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1956
Average age of housing stock: 70 years
Homeownership Rate
67.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$88,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$113,335

Rent

Census Median Rent$750
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-Occupied67.4%
Renter-Occupied32.6%
Homeownership Rate67.4%
Total Housing Units3,429
Median Year Built1956
Rent Burden22.8%