Saline County, Illinois
Carrier Mills Real Estate and Local Guide
Small former coal-mining village in rural Saline County in far southern Illinois, known locally by the nickname Catskin. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Carrier Mills best.
About the area
Living in Carrier Mills, IL
Nicknamed "Catskin" and home to the annual Catskin Days Fair and Parade held each October.
The housing market
Homes in Carrier Mills
- About 77.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- About 80.9% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $57,300.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Carrier Mills home
Carrier Mills Archaeological District
A 143-acre National Register site documenting prehistoric occupation from roughly 8000 BC to 1400 AD
Lakeview (Pond Settlement)
One of the oldest documented African American settlements in Illinois, established around 1818
Baber Chapel AME Church
Historic African American AME congregation tied to the Pond Settlement community
Tunnel Hill State Trail
A 44.5-mile rail-trail from Harrisburg to Karnak that passes through Carrier Mills
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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.