Rantoul, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Champaign County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,515
Population
1,474/sq mi density
$49,821
Median Income
$25,865 per capita
$109,200
Home Value
$142,056 Zillow
$899
Median Rent
25.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
575
Violent Crime/100K
1,893 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,821 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,200 home value, $899/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
575 violent crimes/100K (51% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$109,200
61% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$899/mo
23% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
49.6%
24% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,080
Median year built: 1965
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$109,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$142,056
Redfin Median Sale
$125,537
Median Sale Price
$125,537
Median List Price
$120,750
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
49.6%
Owner-Occupied
50.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent:
$899/mo
· Zillow rent:
$825/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Sale Price
$125,537
Median Days on Market
67 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
11.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$92
Active Inventory
17
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
49.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $109,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $142,056 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $125,537 |
| Median Sale Price | $125,537 |
| Median List Price | $120,750 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $92 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $899 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $825 |
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
| Days on Market | 67 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 11.8% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 17 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $92 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 49.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 6,080 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |