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Bloomington, IL
Illinois · McLean County · Bloomington Metro
Bloomington is a mid-size city in Illinois with a population of 78,703. Residents earn $75,449 per year, which is 0% below the national average.
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
78,703
Population
2,903/sq mi density
$75,449
Median Income
$44,142 per capita
$198,800
Home Value
$256,676 Zillow
$1,004
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
287 sunny days/yr
495
Violent Crime/100K
1,403 property/100K
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Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$75,449 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$198,800 home value, $1,004/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
495 violent crimes/100K (30% above avg)
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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UFO Sightings
26
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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UFO Sightings Near Bloomington, IL
26 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Bloomington, IL.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomington, IL | 2013 | Around 30 orange glowing objects flying in a constant speed towards South West Direction. |
| Bloomington, IL | 2013 | Formation of many orange orbs. |
| Bloomington, IL | 2013 | 2 Fireballs flying low. |
| Bloomington, IL | 2012 | Row of approximately 6 lights of varying intensity and color:white, blue, red, yellow.Seen in north eastern sky. Seemed not to be |
| Bloomington, IL | 2012 | White on camera/purple off camera lights floating in the sky. |
| Bloomington, IL | 2012 | Orange Ball Rising Above Town At 45 Degree Angle |
| Bloomington, IL | 2012 | Two bright, large crafts moving slowly in a north to south direction over Bloomington, IL on Sunday, March 25th at 8:45pm. |
| Bloomington, IL | 2012 | A V-shaped craft with about 6 lights on each "wing" above Bloomington IL. |
| Bloomington, IL | 2011 | triangular object the disk shaped veiwed in bloomington il |
| Bloomington, IL | 2010 | Light traveling at high altitude flaring into a bright "star" then fading again |
| Bloomington, IL | 2010 | My cousin and I have been going up on the roof of my 3-story building every clear night for the past week. ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD)) |
| Bloomington, IL | 2009 | slowly moving star like object |
| Bloomington, IL | 2009 | Driving home saw object with white lights |
| Bloomington, IL | 2008 | light crossed above interstate near bloomington, hung in air for a minute, then went behind us and suddenly shot up and dissapeared |
| Bloomington, IL | 2008 | two lights hovering, then turning into 4 lights in a triangle pattern |
| Bloomington, IL | 2008 | Bright Vertical Light Beams (no visible craft) |
| Bloomington, IL | 2007 | A series of 8-10 amber lights in traveled in a V formation, unable to determine if they were part of one craft or several aligned ones |
| Bloomington, IL | 2006 | Noiseless, motionless, seemingly shapeless object hovers over rooftops around midnight. |
| Bloomington, IL | 2006 | Series of stationary lights in the sky, unmoving and constant for apprx an hour and ten minutes. |
| Bloomington, IL | 2003 | I saw a flat, white-illuminated object near Bloomington, IL yesterday afternoon. |
| Bloomington, IL | 2002 | seen red and green light above the clouds as i was driving home. the lights came from the west going east and then disappeared. no nois |
| Bloomington, IL | 2001 | UFO south of Bloomington, IL by Randolph Grain Elevator. |
| Bloomington, IL | 2001 | Light in sky, strange non repetitive movements, high altitude |
| Bloomington, IL | 1998 | walking my dog early in the a.m. just happened to look up and saw what looked like two stars at about that distance folllowing each ot |
| Bloomington, IL | 1995 | Two truckers stop trucks, witness 3 "vertical slashes of light" beside highway. Both alarmed. Dramatic sighting. |
| Bloomington, IL | 1972 | I I WAS WATCHING FOR METEORITES FROM MY FRONT PORCH, LIKE I DO EVERY YEAR ON AUG.10AND11. I HEARD A LOUD CRASH LIKE FARM MACHINARY SHU |