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Carbon Hill

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Carbon Hill

Total population

441

Median home value

$238,600

8.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$103,125

Carbon Hill$103k
National$74k
Land area0.18 km²
Weather68°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates41.30°, -88.30°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Area
0.18 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Carbon Hill is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 372 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Carbon Hill has a total area of , all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
30.6
Median home value
$238,600
Housing units
155
Poverty rate
5.9%
Unemployment
8.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
90%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
15.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.2969
Longitude
-88.2999
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
79°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
65°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
87°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Carbon Hill, IL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.7%
Diabetes
9.7%
Adult obesity
37.2%
Binge drinking
21.5%
Adult smoking
15.3%
No leisure activity
23.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
186,640
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    5,668
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5,235
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,048
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,874
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,827
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,550
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,521
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,484

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
20
Elementary
10
Middle
3
High
6
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Morris Community High School
    High · Morris · 946 students · 18.5:1 ratio
  • Saratoga Elem School
    Elementary · Morris · 772 students · 12.5:1 ratio
  • White Oak Elementary
    Elementary · Morris · 751 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • Coal City High School
    High · Coal City · 631 students · 16.6:1 ratio
  • Aux Sable
    Elementary · Minooka · 627 students · 16.1:1 ratio
  • Coal City Middle School
    Middle · Coal City · 494 students · 14.1:1 ratio
  • Coal City Early Childhood Center
    Elementary · Coal City · 413 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • Shabbona Middle School
    Middle · Morris · 327 students · 13.6:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2004-06-28

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Doug Pinnick
Doug Pinnick
American bassist and singer
A
Al Braithwood
American baseball player (1892–1960)
F
Fred DeStefano
American football player (1900-1974)
G
Greg Washburn
American baseball player
John Mitchell
John Mitchell
(1870-1919) American labor leader
R
Robert W. McNulty
American dental school dean
F
Frank Linskey
American basketball player
J
John Wallace
American football player
J
John Robert Graham
American personality assessment researcher
B
Brent Headrick
American baseball player (born 1997)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Illinois

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.9
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,424

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
98
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Carbon Hill

Awareness Techniques by William Swygard
Awareness Techniques by William Swygard
William Swygard · 1975

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
MAZON RIVER NEAR COAL CITY, IL
Distance
3.2 mi
Streamflow
202 cfs
Gage height
2.17 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-21 14:45 UTC.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library