▁The ▁river ▁flows ▁into ▁the ▁northern ▁part ▁of ▁Car ls bad , ▁down stream ▁from ▁Lake ▁A val on ▁and ▁Br ant ley ▁Lake , ▁passes ▁east ▁of ▁dow nt own , ▁and ▁ex its ▁in ▁the ▁sout heast . ▁Dark ▁C any on ▁Draw ▁also ▁runs ▁through ▁the ▁southern ▁part ▁of ▁town , ▁but ▁only ▁dra ins ▁during ▁heavy ▁ra inf all . ▁ ▁Car ls bad ▁is ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Inter ior ▁West ▁climate ▁zone . ▁It ▁is ▁class ified ▁as ▁semi - ar id ▁( K ö ppen ▁B Sk ), ▁meaning ▁average ▁annual ▁precip itation ▁is ▁less ▁than ▁potential ▁ev ap otr ans p iration , ▁but ▁more ▁than ▁half . ▁A ▁moder ate ▁amount ▁of ▁rain ▁falls ▁each ▁year , ▁with ▁the ▁maximum ▁occurr ing ▁during ▁September . ▁ 5 3 ▁torn ado es ▁have ▁been ▁reported ▁in ▁Edd y ▁County ▁since ▁ 1 9 5 0 . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁Census ▁As ▁of ▁the ▁census ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁there ▁are ▁ 2 6 , 1 3 8 ▁people , ▁ 1 0 , 2 5 7 ▁households , ▁and ▁ 6 , 8 9 8 ▁families ▁res iding ▁in ▁the ▁city . ▁ ▁The ▁population ▁density ▁is ▁ 9 2 0 . 4 / mi ² ▁( 3 5 3 . 2 / km ²). ▁ ▁There ▁are ▁ 1 1 , 4 2 1 ▁housing ▁units ▁at ▁an ▁average ▁density ▁of ▁ 4 0 2 .