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Illinois
Bloomington
Population 78,907
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Illinois
Rantoul
Population 12,421
Bloomington, IL vs Rantoul, IL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Bloomington, IL | Rantoul, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 78,907 | 12,421 |
| Median Household Income | $77,384 | $48,691 |
| Median Rent | $1,050/mo | $890/mo |
| Median Home Value | $203,300 | $118,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 94 | 93 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 34.8% | 44% |
| Poverty Rate | 11% | 16.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | 4.1% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 318 | 522 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,295 | 1,330 |
| Median AQI | 44 | 43 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 241 | 240 |
| Summer Highs | 85°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 19°F | 19°F |
| Snowfall | 7 in/yr | 17 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 16.8 min | 19.5 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.4 | 12.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 48.7% | 12.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 10.3% | 8.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.1% | -3.1% |
Bloomington, IL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.