Carterville
A community guide to Carterville in Missouri, the United States.
- Population
- 1,855 residents
- Region
- Missouri
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 37.1492, -94.4430
Community and amenities
Carterville offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Missouri: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Carterville's residents. Visitors passing through Carterville encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Overview
Carterville is a populated place in Missouri, the United States. The community supports 1,855 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Missouri. Its position within the broader regional network gives Carterville a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Carterville sits at approximate coordinates 37.1492 latitude and -94.4430 longitude within Missouri. The terrain and natural features around Carterville reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Missouri road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Climate
The climate at Carterville is milder year-round, with moderate seasonality, reflecting its location at latitude 37.15 within the United States. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Carterville experience. Visitors planning a trip to Carterville should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.