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Carbondale, Illinois: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Carbondale, Illinois. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Carbondale (Jackson, Illinois), the median home price is $148,777; median household income is $34,878; the population is 24,933; schools rate 2.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 698.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 16.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Carbondale at a glance

Population

24,933

Median Household Income

$34,878

Typical Home Value

$148,777

School District Rating

2.3

Violent Crime Rate

698.1

Avg Commute Time

16.6

About Carbondale

With 24,933 residents, Carbondale is the most populated of 16 towns in Jackson. The median home value is $148,777, 8% above the Jackson median and 50% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $34,878 (28% below the Jackson median).

Carbondale is a town in Jackson, Illinois. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Carbondale with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Carbondale at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Carbondale, Illinois?
Carbondale has a population of 24,933 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Carbondale, Illinois?
The median home value in Carbondale is $148,777, 8% above the Jackson median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Carbondale?
Median household income in Carbondale is $34,878 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Carbondale, Illinois in?
Carbondale is in Jackson, Illinois. The county page compares every town in Jackson on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Carbondale?
Schools serving Carbondale rate 2.3 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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