Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:23 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:11 am – 4:30 pm
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People40,599 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 21.916,033 householdsMedian household income $27,539Median home value $184,500Median rent $1,108 a month20% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,593 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 18,012 employedMain industries: education and health care 45%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 14 minutes44% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 21% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages53% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 35% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 74%, Chinese 7%, Spanish 6%, other Indo-European languages 6%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 18°F41 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month May21 in of snow a year, on about 17 days23 days above 90°F, 120 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Champaign 3s station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksClear Lakelake · 2.4 miUniversity of Illinois at Urbana - Champaigncollege · under a mileMattis Lakelake · 1.7 miParkland Collegecollege · 2.8 miStaley Illini Grovewoods · 1.5 miBusey Woodswoods · 1.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsW Side Parkpark · under a mileMartin Luther King Commonspark · under a mileBrownfield Woodsstate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 64 acresTrelease Woodsstate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 74 acresNettie Hart Memorial Woodsstate historic site · 9.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateChampaign County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025240 of 365 days measured121 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 138main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Champaign County monitors, IL
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIl American-champaignserves 150,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation739 ft225 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOSF Heart of Mary Medical Center1.0 miPost officeChampaign Post Office Station Aunder a mileTown hallChampaign City Hallunder a milePoliceChampaign Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationChampaign Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi22 schools11 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high, 5 otherMiddleEdison Middle Schoolunder a mileHighREADY Program High Schoolunder a mileElementaryHoly Cross Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Illinois at Urbana - Champaignunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportUniversity of Illinois Willard Airport CMI5.3 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND107 miInterstateI-741.9 miUS highwayUS 45under a mileAmtrakChampaign-Urbana, IL CHMunder a mileCoachChampaign Intermodal Trans CtrFlixBusunder a mileTransit276 stops within a mileChampaign Urbana Mass Transit District (C-U MTD), Danville Mass Transit (DMT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61820 ZIP area.
