Livability Score

71
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (2) F
Kibbe Museum
Museum
Historic Carthage Jail
Museum
Food and Drink (1) F
The Wood Inn
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (4) B
Joe Grate Sports Complex
Park
Carthage Courthouse Square Historic District
Park
WOW Park
Park
World of Wonders Park
Playground
Jaycee Park
Park
Jaycee Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Carthage.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.2% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Carthage is 87/100 - which is 10% lower than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime A+

Carthage crime rates are 1,022 per 100k, which is 48% lower than Illinois
Property Crime
873 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
149 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A-

The median income in Carthage is $70,563 - which is 19% higher than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$70,563 B-
Unemployment Rate
2.4% A+
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Carthage home prices are $96,500 - which is 45% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$96,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-1% C
Home Affordability
1.4x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools C+

The Carthage graduation rate is 89% - which is 5% higher than Illinois
School Test Scores
39% F
High School Grad. Rates
89% B
Elementary Schools (2) F
Carthage Middle School
Carthage Primary School
High Schools (4) A+
Royals Rssp Carthage
Royals Academy Carthage
Illini West High School
Wcisec Hs Md
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Carthage? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Joe Grate Sports Complex
      Carthage Courthouse Square Historic District
      WOW Park
      World of Wonders Park
      Jaycee Park
      Jaycee Park

      Entertainment

      Kibbe Museum
      Historic Carthage Jail

      Food & Drink

      The Wood Inn

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Carthage? Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Carthage.
      Drive to Work
      95%

      18% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Carthage? The cost of living in Carthage is 87/100 - which is 10% lower than Illinois.
      Carthage
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Carthage? Carthage crime rates are 1,022, which are 48% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      1,022 per 100k people

      56% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 98

      56% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      19%

      Year over year crime is up

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Carthage? The median income in Carthage is $70,563 which is 19% higher than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $70,56328% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,19121% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      50% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Carthage a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Carthage home prices? Carthage home prices are $96,500 - which is 45% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $96,50048% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $70626% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      74%

      16% higher than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Carthage have good schools? The Carthage graduation rate is 89% - which is 5% higher than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      39%

      19% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      equal to the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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