At a Glance
Median Income
$64,738
$36,887 per capita
Home Value
$198,600
Zillow: $269,347
Median Rent
$925/mo
25.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
937/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.8%
91.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
15.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
18.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
297 sunny days/yr
How Mount Carmel Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Carmel's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mount Carmel a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mount Carmel residents earn a median household income of $64,738 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,887. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,080 business establishments, including 354 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mount Carmel is $198,600 , 30% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $269,347. Median rent is $925/month, with 25.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Mount Carmel reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 937/100K.
Education
22.8% of adults in Mount Carmel hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(32% below the national average).
91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mount Carmel has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population4,611
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density2,520/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$64,738
Per Capita$36,887
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty15.0%
County GDP$10,607M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,111
Housing
A+
Home Value$198,600
Rent$925
Ownership60.6%
Zillow$269,347
Housing Units2,203
Rent Burden25.7%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property937/100K
Health
Obesity36.5%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,757/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation873 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.8%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute26 min
Broadband89.2%
Internet Speed213 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Mount Carmel was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 213 Mbps.
There are 354 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 21 fatal vehicle crashes.
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