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Living in Mount Carmel, Illinois
Mount Carmel is the county seat of Wabash County in far southeastern Illinois — a self-sufficient small city of about 7,100 on the Wabash River near the Indiana border with its own hospital, a historic downtown, and cross-border access to Vincennes, Indiana.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Mount Carmel, Illinois?
When relocating to Mount Carmel, 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
6,854
Nearby Airport
EVV · Evansville Regional Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$850 – $2,800
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$47,009
Median Home Value
$89,300
Median Gross Rent
$804
Households
2,979
Homeownership Rate
66.7%
Renter Rate
33.3%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
