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Small town charm, big hearted community.
Carlisle exudes a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. It's characterized by quiet residential streets, community parks, and a strong sense of local identity, making it a comfortable place to live and visit.
City Snapshot
Population
4,160
County
Polk County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$94,214
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