Danville, IL vs Charleston, IL

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

MetricDanville, ILCharleston, IL
Population28,59517,062
Median Household Income$45,957$49,300
Median Rent$846/mo$817/mo
Median Home Value$79,000$137,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.1%47.7%
Poverty Rate24.5%26.3%
Unemployment Rate6.4%3.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,476254
Property Crime Rate /100k4,7361,606
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs84°F87°F
Winter Lows22°F24°F
Snowfall15 in/yr19 in/yr
Avg Commute14.4 min15.2 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.215.4
College Degree Rate19%33.3%
Foreign-Born %3%4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.6%-0.8%

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