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Quincy, IL vs Urbana, IL

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Are people in Urbana older or younger than people in Quincy?
- The Median Age in Urbana is 14.8 years younger than in Quincy.

Are housing costs cheaper in Urbana or Quincy?
- Urbana housing costs are 10.5% more expensive than Quincy housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Urbana or Quincy?
- The average commute for residents of Urbana is 1.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Quincy.

Things to do in Quincy?
Quincy, Illinois is situated in Adams County featuring numerous attractions such John Wood Mansion or Westview Golf Course combined with stores like Quincy mall or Target plus nearby food spots including Miko Poke.

Things to do in Urbana?
Urbana, Illinois sits within Champaign County giving residents access to parks such as Crystal Lake Park or shopping options at Market Place Mall.

 Quincy, ILUrbana, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,189329,725,481
 Median Income$50,857  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock25.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$144,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time14.52  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Quincy    21 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I have live in quincy il since 2003 till now and it really is a nice place to raise your family no matter where you go, you going to have crime. but other than that it's  More

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I lived in Quincy for 15 years. I owned a house and participated in the local economy. My kids went to school there. The kids have fond memories of Quincy. I do not.  More

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Over 12 years ago

I haven't always lived in Quincy. I'm originally from the St. Louis area, but have moved around many times, and have also done a lot of traveling. My husband & I  More

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Reviews for Urbana    7 Reviews

This town is horrendous. I cannot figure out why they think they are so important, as they wouldn't even exist if the college was not here. Just another worthless 40,000  More

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Over 16 years ago

Greetings: Urbana is a good college town to live but it comes with the usual dependency on the university for most of its cultural entertainment. Thankfully, it has a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Urbana really doesn't have much in the way recreation unless, your into the partying scene and even then there are only a few hangout places. Urbana is more of a  More

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