Champaign, IL vs Mattoon, IL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricChampaign, ILMattoon, IL
Population89,99616,586
Median Household Income$56,118$51,597
Median Rent$1,123/mo$740/mo
Median Home Value$210,900$97,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)93—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.2%33%
Poverty Rate25.9%21.3%
Unemployment Rate4.1%3.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k374454
Property Crime Rate /100k2,0861,203
Median AQI43—
Good AQI Days /yr240—
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows21°F23°F
Snowfall21 in/yr15 in/yr
Avg Commute14.9 min18.1 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.515.3
College Degree Rate52.7%19.5%
Foreign-Born %16.9%1.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.3%-1.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.