Carthage, Illinois

Population 2,618

Carthage is located in Hancock County, IL. The population is 2,618, making Carthage the 2nd largest city in Hancock County.

There are 5 public schools in Carthage with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Carthage is very low , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Carthage is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Carthage property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Carthage include Carthage Township, Prairie Township and Ferris.

Carthage Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 9.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 28.5%

Crime Rate

65.37% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 41
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 204
  • Property Crime: 817
  • Larceny Theft: 613

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 0 offenders in Carthage
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

33 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 32

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Carthage, IL and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Carthage's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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  • Good news! No offenders found in Carthage, IL.

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4 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Carthage, IL issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Carthage, IL issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $503
  • 1 Bedroom: $596
  • 2 Bedrooms: $735
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,003
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,191

Zip Codes

62321

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Environmental Hazards

33 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Carthage, IL has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Carthage, IL is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.62 Average
    Carthage, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 23.68°
  • February 27.83°
  • March 42.2°
  • April 53.18°
  • May 64.32°
  • June 72.73°
  • July 76.67°
  • August 73.6°
  • September 66.67°
  • October 54.98°
  • November 43.78°
  • December 30.55°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Carthage, IL

Earthquakes
Carthage, IL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Carthage, IL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Carthage, IL has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Carthage, IL has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Carthage, IL: $45,536

Unemployment

Unemployment in Carthage is 4.1%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.25%
White Collar - 59.75%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bruce Rauner
  • Sen. Richard J. Durbin
  • Sen. Mark Kirk

City Representatives

  • Darin LaHood

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

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15 Cemeteries view all

16 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Carthage, IL
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