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Illinois
Charleston
Population 17,062
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Illinois
Danville
Population 28,595
Charleston, IL vs Danville, IL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Charleston, IL | Danville, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,062 | 28,595 |
| Median Household Income | $49,300 | $45,957 |
| Median Rent | $817/mo | $846/mo |
| Median Home Value | $137,400 | $79,000 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 47.7% | 46.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.3% | 24.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% (county) | 6.4% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 254 | 1,476 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,606 | 4,736 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 87°F | 84°F |
| Winter Lows | 24°F | 22°F |
| Snowfall | 19 in/yr | 15 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 15.2 min | 14.4 min |
| Hospitals | — | 2 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 15.4 | 18.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 33.3% | 19% |
| Foreign-Born % | 4% | 3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.8% | -3.6% |
Charleston, IL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.