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A town of 105.

Population
105
residents
Median home value
$226K
Census ACS
Household income
$123K
median
Median age
37.8
years
Land area
18 sq mi
Small town

105 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Bowling GreenLoudonSeftonRamseyBowling GreenLoudonSeftonRamseyCarson

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H 70° · L 47°

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Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Carson has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

16″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–40°
Spring44–64°
Summer64–85°
Fall45–67°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 15
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

64risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Carson is

Carson beats the Illinois average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

32 measures vs. Illinois
4 better19 too close to call9 worse
What stands outCarsonIL
Fewer uninsured adults7.4%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.2%13.2%
More adults with COPD9%6.3%
Fayette County Hospital
13.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

About Carson

Township in Illinois, United States

Carson Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, US. As of the 2010 census, its population was 108 and it contained 58 housing units. This township was formed from Bowling Green Township.

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Population
108
Area
18 sq mi
Elevation
587 ft

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