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Area data

Champaign, IL — ZIP 61820

Population: 40,599 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$185,566
1-year appreciation
+5.5%
3-year appreciation
+21.4%
5-year appreciation
+34.6%
10-year appreciation
+63.8%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$185,566
House Price Index
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$240,000
Median list price
$289,900
Median days on market
45 days
Sale-to-list ratio
101.4%
Active listings
28
1-year forecast
+2.9%
New listings (monthly)
15

Rents

Typical rent
$1,226/mo
1-year rent change
+5.7%
1BR fair-market rent
$975/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,586/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
12
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
2
High schools
4

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
coldWave, drought, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
53.0°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.9 in
Annual snowfall
21.0 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
48
Days with Good air quality
196
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
19.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
27

Amenities

Nearest airport
Frasca Field (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) (5 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
70
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-1,569 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,987
Median annual property tax
$3,593
Mean commute to work
11 min
Households with broadband internet
75.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
69,323
Average weekly wage
$1,104
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
196

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents