The median home in Champaign, Illinois is valued at $225,446, up 5.6% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,424, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 13.2x — below the national average of 18x. Champaign is part of the Champaign-Urbana, IL metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$225,446

+5.6%

Rent$1,424/mo

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$45,089 on $225,446

Affordable — 27.3% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,709

P/I27.3%

Afford$231K

Room+$5K

P&I $1,140Tax $419Ins $150

Renting $285/mo cheaper ($1,424 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IL ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Illinois

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Kenilworth$1927K Winnetka$1731K Glencoe$1507K Bannockburn$1222K Golf$1186K Hinsdale$1182K Lake Forest$1136K South Barrington$1077K

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