Illinois · Census place 77005
Urbana city, IL
Quick answer
Urbana city has 38,447 residents, ranking #47 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $45,854, the median home is worth $186,300 and median gross rent runs $951 a month.
- Population
- 38,447Urbana city residents
- Median household income
- $45,854Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $186,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $951Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 26.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 34.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Urbana city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Urbana city median would spend about 24.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 24.8% of residents and 34.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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