Elgin vs Champaign
Side-by-side comparison of Elgin, IL and Champaign, IL
Demographics
Population
114KElgin
89KChampaign
28% diff
Median Age
36Elgin
27Champaign
34% diff
Pop. Density
2,989Elgin
3,857Champaign
29% diff
Area (sq mi)
38Elgin
23Champaign
66% diff
Male
50.7%
Elgin51.1%
Champaign1% diff
Female
49.3%
Elgin48.9%
Champaign1% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$88KElgin
$58KChampaign
53% diff
Per Capita Income
$36KElgin
$36KChampaign
0% diff
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Elgin9.1%
Champaign2% diff
Unemployment
6.3%
Elgin4.3%
Champaign47% diff
Cost of Living
100Elgin
100Champaign
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,060Elgin
$1,235Champaign
17% diff
Housing
Home Value
$252KElgin
$200KChampaign
26% diff
Median Rent
$1,260Elgin
$1,103Champaign
14% diff
Homeownership
71.4%
Elgin44.9%
Champaign59% diff
Zillow Value
$340KElgin
$239KChampaign
42% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,736Elgin
$1,417Champaign
23% diff
Rent Burden
28.5%
Elgin34.4%
Champaign21% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
275Elgin
505Champaign
84% diff
Property Crime
1,114Elgin
2,301Champaign
2.1x diff
Murder Rate
6Elgin
9Champaign
44% diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
49°FElgin
53°FChampaign
7% diff
Jan Temp
22°FElgin
26°FChampaign
18% diff
Jul Temp
74°FElgin
75°FChampaign
1% diff
Rainfall
39.9"Elgin
37.0"Champaign
8% diff
Snowfall
32.1"Elgin
20.8"Champaign
54% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
26.0%
Elgin53.6%
Champaign2.1x diff
High School+
81.2%
Elgin94.6%
Champaign17% diff
Graduate+
9.9%
Elgin30.8%
Champaign3.1x diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
27.8 minElgin
15.3 minChampaign
82% diff
Drive Alone
72.7%
Elgin59.2%
Champaign23% diff
Public Transit
1.8%
Elgin5.1%
Champaign2.8x diff
Work from Home
11.6%
Elgin14.9%
Champaign28% diff
Health
Obesity
35.7%
Elgin34.1%
Champaign5% diff
Smoking
12.1%
Elgin12.8%
Champaign6% diff
Uninsured
10.9%
Elgin5.3%
Champaign2.1x diff
Diabetes
11.5%
Elgin10.8%
Champaign6% diff
Heart Disease
5.2%
Elgin5.1%
Champaign2% diff
Depression
18.7%
Elgin21.6%
Champaign16% diff
The Verdict
16
Elgin
:
22
Champaign
Champaign leads in 22 of 38 categories