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The median home value in Champaign County, IL is $242,111 as of 2026-07-31, up 5.93% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$242,111
Year-over-Year
+5.93%
National Rank
#1463 of 3071
Champaign County ranks 14th out of 102 counties in IL by median home price, and is +3.3% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within IL, the typical county has a median home value of $160,090, making Champaign County +51.2% above the IL state median.
Households here earn a median of $63,683 a year against a typical home value of $242,111 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.8×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 56% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Champaign County recorded a violent crime rate of 483 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,096 per 100,000.
Based on 6 reporting cities covering 154,479 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Champaign County is $242,111. That's up 5.93% from a year earlier. That is about 3.3% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Champaign County the 14th most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois.
Median household income here is $63,683, so a typical home costs about 3.8× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Champaign County recorded 483 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 154,479 residents across 6 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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