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Small Town Charm, Big Southern Illinois Heart
Carterville exudes a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Residents take pride in their community, and there's a strong sense of neighborliness. It's a place where people know each other and support local businesses.
City Snapshot
Population
5,848
County
Williamson County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$59,174
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Deaconess Illinois Medical Center
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This Week
South Side Farmers' Market
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Saint Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church Festival
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South Side Farmers' Market
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South Side Farmers' Market
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The Frolic - Harvest at the Hilton
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