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Sioux City, IA vs Urbana, IL

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Are people in Urbana older or younger than people in Sioux City?
- The Median Age in Urbana is 9.6 years younger than in Sioux City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Urbana or Sioux City?
- Urbana housing costs are 3.5% less expensive than Sioux City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Urbana or Sioux City?
- The average commute for residents of Urbana is 1.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Sioux City.

Things to do in Sioux City?
Sioux City, Iowa is located on the banks of the Missouri River and offers a wide range of activities and attractions such as The Sioux City Art Center, Sergeant Floyd Monument, and Stone State Park.

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.

 Sioux City, IAUrbana, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,189329,725,481
 Median Income$59,435  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock25.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$165,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.9  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Sioux City    12 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I’ve been here only 4 months and I’m still shocked at how people behave. Not friendly, rude. Can’t tell you how many businesses I’ve been in to where the reception staff  More

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Climate in winter ranges from 10-15 degrees to 85+ in the summer 7% sale tax population @75,000, economy ok  More

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Over 14 years ago

Sioux City is an amazing place. Low crime rate, Great Schools, Great People, Most People are friendly and Polite. Just an overall great place to live!!!!!!!!!!!   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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