Champaign, IL

Champaign is a mid-size city in Illinois with a population of 88,822. Residents earn $57,544 per year, which is 23% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

88,822 Population 3,857/sq mi density

$57,544 Median Income $35,886 per capita

$199,700 Home Value $227,678 Zillow

$1,103 Median Rent 34.4% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr

930 Violent Crime/100K 2,478 property/100K

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Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

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Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$57,544 median income, 2.6% unemployment

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Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$199,700 home value, $1,103/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

930 violent crimes/100K (145% above avg)

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Education

5.0 / 5.0

53.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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12 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Champaign, IL.

Name	Year	Description
Champaign, IL	2009	Well&#44 it has taken me a while to actually talk about this. I didn&#39t tell anyone at school about this because... why would I risk the hu
Champaign, IL	2009	fast moving triangle with neon green light at each end&#44 making no sound as it moved
Champaign, IL	2006	Object or objects sighted over field
Champaign, IL	2006	Interesting “Flashing” lights over Illinois in Casseopeia 7-15-06 10:00 pm.
Champaign, IL	2006	four objects moving northwest to southeast with flashing eratic red and white bright lights. fast and eratic
Champaign, IL	2004	lights tumble over champaign&#44 illinois
Champaign, IL	2002	Four orange/amber lights seen over Champaign&#44 IL.
Champaign, IL	2002	Bright light&#44 very distant. Color and sligh shape changing for 5 minutes then dimming out to nothing.
Champaign, IL	1999	i was riding in the car and i looked out the window and saw some strange lights in the sky. i thought it was just and air plane but the
Champaign, IL	1995	Woman & 9-yr. daughter heard "sirens" then noticed obj. sitting above nearby trees. Looked "like Xmas lights." Followed them.
Champaign, IL	1990	Black silhouette in twilight sky&#44 almond shaped UFO moving N to S at constant speed and low altitude
Champaign, IL	1969	UFO or Enormous "Spider"? 500 Lights On Object0: Yes