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Mount Carmel, IL vs Mount Vernon, IL

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- The median age of a home in Mount Carmel is 12.3% older than the median age of a home in Mount Vernon.
 Mount Carmel, ILMount Vernon, ILUnited States
 Median Home Age65  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$88,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months11.3%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock35.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.43.5%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$18.0$11.0
 Homes Owned64.2%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock15.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented23.0%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Mount Carmel, ILMount Vernon, ILUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,060$1,840
 Studio Apartment$570  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$660$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$850  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,080$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,180  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Mount Carmel, ILMount Vernon, ILUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.9%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other8.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Mount Carmel, ILMount Vernon, ILUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock7.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99910.5%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock9.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99923.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock11.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99918.2%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock13.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9993.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock2.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Mount Carmel, ILMount Vernon, ILUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock5.8%13.6%
 2000 to 20093.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock7.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock16.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock18.0%10.0%
 1940 to 194912.2%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock17.5%12.2%
Reviews for Mount Carmel    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

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Reviews for Mount Vernon    5 Reviews

I have never stepped foot in Mt. Vernon but my Wife and 3 children are considering moving to a place where people still love this great country, love their  More

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The cost of living is good here and there are some nice neighborhoods. There isn't much to do here unless you like to drink in bars or eat fast food. There is only one  More

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Over 13 years ago

It's a very boring place with no chance of  More

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