Urbana, IL

Urbana is a mid-size city in Illinois with a population of 38,447. Residents earn $45,854 per year, which is 39% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0

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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

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3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$45,854 median income, 3.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$186,300 home value, $951/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

295 violent crimes/100K (22% below avg)

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Education

5.0 / 5.0

58.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Haunted Places

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4 reported haunted locations found near Urbana, IL.

Name	Description
Clements Cemetery	Formerly listed as Woodlawn Cemetery- Legend states that the road beside Woodlawn Cemetery is haunted by a ghost that locals call "The Blue Man." Witnesses have seen him walking the road, swinging a lantern from side to side. Most of the sightings seem to occur at twilight.
Urbana	The University of Illinois - The English building - is supposed to be haunted. The story is that it was once a girl's dormitory, and a girl killed herself there. Supposedly her spirit haunts the building.
Urbana High School	It is said that the ghosts of a student and a teacher haunt the fourth floor of this building, supposedly they were involved and the husband of the teacher found out and ended the relationship, the two lovers in a final act of undying love hung themselves together. It is also said that there is a wall in one of the boarded up classrooms that will always leak red paint/blood? The wall has been painted twice every year and has never failed to leak the mysterious red substance. There are also si...
Woodsedge	there have been sightings of strange animals and colorful orbs seen in the woods and sometimes at night if your walking through the trails you will see a horse and carriage appear and vanish and you always get the feeling of being watched