Danville, IL vs Rantoul, IL

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

MetricDanville, ILRantoul, IL
Population28,59512,421
Median Household Income$45,957$48,691
Median Rent$846/mo$890/mo
Median Home Value$79,000$118,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)—93
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.1%44%
Poverty Rate24.5%16.9%
Unemployment Rate6.4%4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,476522
Property Crime Rate /100k4,7361,330
Median AQI—43
Good AQI Days /yr—240
Summer Highs84°F86°F
Winter Lows22°F19°F
Snowfall15 in/yr17 in/yr
Avg Commute14.4 min19.5 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.212.1
College Degree Rate19%12.4%
Foreign-Born %3%8.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.6%-3.1%

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