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Urbana, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Champaign County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
38,447 Population 3,247/sq mi density
$45,854 Median Income $31,936 per capita
$186,300 Home Value $196,716 Zillow
$951 Median Rent 34.6% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
295 Violent Crime/100K 2,590 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$45,854 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$186,300 home value, $951/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
295 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$45,854
39% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,936
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.1%
10% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Urbana vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Urbana’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,854
61%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,936
82%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$79,600
111%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,235
86%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,235
14% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
48% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.6%
4% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
51.8%
29% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
7.2%
43% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$15,450M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 51.8%
Public Transit 7.2%
Work From Home 14.6%
Other 26.4%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,160
Restaurants
590
Healthcare
419
Retail
576
Manufacturing
124

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$79,600
11% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,971
128% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$45,854
Per Capita Income$31,936
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$79,600
Avg Weekly Wage$1,235
County GDP$15,450M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate11.1%
Gini Coefficient0.498
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute14 minutes
Drive Alone51.8%
Public Transit7.2%
Work From Home14.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,160
Restaurants590
Healthcare419
Retail576
Manufacturing124

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$79,600
Avg Property Tax$7,971