Macoupin County, Illinois
Carlinville Real Estate and Local Guide
Carlinville is the seat of Macoupin County, a college and courthouse town known for its 1870 courthouse and the country's largest surviving collection of Sears mail-order 'kit' homes. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Carlinville best.
About the area
Living in Carlinville, IL
Home to the largest single collection of Sears Catalog Homes in the U.S., built in 1918 by Standard Oil of Indiana for its mineworkers.
The housing market
Homes in Carlinville
- About 63% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 70% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median owner-occupied home value is about $108,000.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Carlinville home
Macoupin County Courthouse
1870 courthouse designed by Elijah E. Myers, locally called the 'Million Dollar Courthouse'
Blackburn College
Private four-year liberal arts college known for its student work program
Loveless Park
Multi-sport complex with athletic fields, a walking trail, and a playground
Neighborhoods
Carlinville areas to know
Standard Addition
Neighborhood of Sears mail-order homes built in 1918 for Standard Oil mineworkers
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.