Glen Carbon, IL
Living in Glen Carbon
Bikeability11
Walkability21
Commute50
Public Transit18
Affordability46
Public Safety77
Airports36
Hospitals23
Colleges66
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools48
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation+265 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
55%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black4%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate16%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree28%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$89kMedian Household Income+$22k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more12%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts60%
Sales and office16%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$226kMedian Home Value+$29k (2010–19)
25%Built 2000 or Later
$827Median Monthly Rent+$133 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity36%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas60%
Crime
Violent Crime in Glen Carbon
United States45
Illinois50
St. Louis Metro Area57
Madison County34
Property Crime in Glen Carbon
United States48
Illinois43
St. Louis Metro Area54
Madison County38
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 2 | 4 |
| Feb | 35 | 2 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Glen Carbon
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding40
Tornado20
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Glen Carbon, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Glen Carbon, IL
Metro-East Lutheran High School
2 miles, N
St Marys School
3 miles, NE
Maryville Christian School
3 miles, SE
St John Neumann Catholic School
4 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Glen Carbon, IL
McKendree University
14 miles, SE
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts
15 miles, SW
Harris-Stowe State University
16 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Glen Carbon, IL
Anderson Hospital
2 miles, SE
Gateway Regional Medical Center
10 miles, SW
Hshs St Elizabeth's Hospital
12 miles, S
Alton Mental Health Center
13 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Glen Carbon, IL
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
17 miles, SE
St Louis Lambert International Airport
21 miles, W
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
77 miles, N
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
104 miles, NW