Mount Carroll Township, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,923 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,550 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$93,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$547 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$572 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Carroll County
2
Illinois
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Carroll County
2
Illinois
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 20
Feb 1 6 25
Mar 2 3 36
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 1 38
Dec 2 8 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, IL State Senate District 45, IL State House District 89, IL
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Schools

West Carroll Middle School
4 miles, E • 1.4 star
West Carroll Primary
5 miles, NW • 1.9 star
West Carroll High School
6 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Chadwick Elem School
9 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Morrison Institute of Technology
19 miles, S • 3.2 star
Highland Community College
24 miles, E • 1.4 star
Sauk Valley Community College
28 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Mercyone Clinton Medical Center
16 miles, SW • 5 star
Cgh Medical Center
25 miles, S • 3.2 star
Fhn Memorial Hospital
26 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
42 miles, NW • 1 star
Quad City International Airport
49 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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