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Living in Mount Carroll, Illinois
Mount Carroll is the county seat of Carroll County in the far northwest corner of Illinois, situated among the rolling hills and timber land of the Driftless Area about 25 miles south of Galena. With a population of roughly 1,700, Mount Carroll is one of Illinois's most scenic small cities, featurin
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Mount Carroll, Illinois?
When relocating to Mount Carroll, 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
1,501
Nearby Airport
DBQ · Dubuque Regional Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,100 – $3,800
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$58,500
Median Home Value
$86,600
Median Gross Rent
$785
Households
696
Homeownership Rate
71.7%
Renter Rate
28.3%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
