Carroll County, IL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Carroll County, Illinois. Population: 15.6K.

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Median Home Price

$144.6K

Based on 7 cities

Median Household Income

$60.9K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.4x

Highly affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$42.2K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$2,308

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

1.60%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$731

Property Tax$192

Insurance$60.25

Total Monthly$984

Historical Home Prices

2015

$84.9K

2016

$87.3K

+2.9%%

2017

$88.5K

+1.4%%

2018

$88.2K

-0.3%%

2019

$93.1K

+5.5%%

2020

$99.3K

+6.7%%

2021

$107.3K

+8.0%%

2022

$118.5K

+10.5%%

2023

$121.7K

+2.8%%

2024

$135.4K

+11.2%%

2025

$149.2K

+10.2%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

4.7%%

Near national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

88.4%

Black

3.7%

Hispanic

5.1%

Asian

0.7%

Two or More Races

1.8%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

49°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

153

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

38.3"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Moderate Risk

Score: 39/100

January Low

13°F

Average winter low

July High

81°F

Average summer high

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