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Carrier Mills, IL

Carrier Mills, IL.

Population: 2,303 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$77,482
1-year appreciation
-7.9%
3-year appreciation
-20.8%
5-year appreciation
-11.1%
10-year appreciation
-18.0%
All-time peak (2015-07)
$100,117
House Price Index
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
strongWind, coldWave, drought, earthquake, iceStorm

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
58.0°F
Average high
69.0°F
Average low
47.0°F

Amenities

Nearest airport
Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport (HSB) (10 mi)
Nearest major airport
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) (22 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-9 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,969
Median annual property tax
$1,110
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
45.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,320
Average weekly wage
$856
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance, Construction

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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