Carlock 56 Below average
Carlock Livability #1,219 ranked city in Illinois#22,497 ranked city in the USARanks better than 23% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Carlock

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.

  • Employment

    The combination of higher than average median home income, income per capita and low unemployment rates results in a score that is well above average in the employment category.

  • Housing

    This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • Health & Safety

    Poor air quality and the inaccessibility of certain health related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies could have all contributed to the low score in this category.

  • Ratings

    AreaVibes conducted surveys and polls with locals who live in the area. The results were not favorable for walkability of amenities, parks, public transit and the overall sense of community in the area.

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      Carlock transportation information

      Statistic Carlock Illinois National
      Average one way commute29min29min26min
      Workers who drive to work89.1%73.4%76.4%
      Workers who carpool1.1%8.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%9.2%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.6%0.6%
      Workers who walk2.8%3.1%2.8%
      Working from home6.0%4.4%4.6%
      Source: The Carlock, IL data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).