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Living in Carlinville, Illinois
Carlinville is the county seat of Macoupin County in west-central Illinois — a charming small city of about 5,100 known for its remarkable Sears catalog house collection, Blackburn College, and one of Illinois's most distinctive historic squares dominated by the grand Macoupin County Courthouse.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Carlinville, Illinois?
When relocating to Carlinville, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Illinois. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
5,480
Nearby Airport
SPI · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis City SC, St. Louis Blues
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$850 – $2,900
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$57,708
Median Home Value
$105,700
Median Gross Rent
$824
Households
2,032
Homeownership Rate
63.6%
Renter Rate
36.4%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
