Mattoon, IL vs Terre Haute, IN

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

MetricMattoon, ILTerre Haute, IN
Population16,58658,427
Median Household Income$51,597$43,126
Median Rent$740/mo$922/mo
Median Home Value$97,700$115,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)—88
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income33%56.8%
Poverty Rate21.3%24.7%
Unemployment Rate3.8% (county)4.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k454494
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2033,193
Median AQI—45
Good AQI Days /yr—218
Summer Highs84°F89°F
Winter Lows23°F22°F
Snowfall15 in/yr15 in/yr
Avg Commute18.1 min18.5 min
Hospitals13
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.5 / 5
Students per Teacher15.314.1
College Degree Rate19.5%24.6%
Foreign-Born %1.6%4.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.4%+0.6%

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