Urbana, IL Housing


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Housing in Urbana, IL is on the rise. The median value for a home in Urbana is $159,400, which is much lower than the US median value of $338,100. Despite this difference, housing in Urbana has been appreciating at an even higher rate than the US overall over the past year, with 8.72% growth compared to 8.27% nationally. This trend indicates that despite the lower home values in Urbana compared to other areas of the country, it's a great place to invest in housing right now due to its high rate of appreciation and potential for further growth.

The median home cost in Urbana is $159,400. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 46.3%. Home Appreciation in Urbana is up 14.5%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Urbana real estate is 42 years old
The Rental Market in Urbana
- Renters make up 56.0% of the Urbana population
- 7.2% of houses and apartments in Urbana, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingUrbana, IllinoisUnited States
  18,371.0139,647,020.0
  4142
  $159,400$338,100
  14.5%16.6%
  36.1%57.0%
  46.3%101.1%
  $27.32$10.98
  $4,259$2,690
  29.4%57.4%
  12.8%11.2%
  57.8%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  7.2%1.9%
  2.6%0.4%
  0.7%0.7%
  0.2%0.4%
  0.4%3.6%
  1.8%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  1.9%2.6%
  0.9%2.4%
  2.2%2.8%
  5.9%3.9%
  10.0%4.5%
  25.4%11.3%
  22.8%13.0%
  20.3%20.1%
  6.7%13.6%
  2.1%8.3%
  1.5%9.7%
  0.2%3.9%
  0.2%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  15.9%13.6%
  15.9%13.6%
  12.9%13.6%
  11.4%13.2%
  12.8%14.8%
  12.9%13.6%
  8.3%10.0%
  4.6%4.7%
  11.7%12.2%
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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 15 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 16 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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