Compare: Corona, CA and Champaign, IL

Corona CA

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

159,567

Population

23.82

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$103,727

Median Income

above US average

$805,000

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Champaign IL

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

89,241

Population

23.83

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$58,273

Median Income

below US average

$172,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

19%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Corona

Variety of dining options
Vibrant local art scene
Low traffic compared to LA
Active nightlife in nearby areas
Pleasant weather year-round
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Good schools in the area
Proximity to outdoor activities
Diverse community events
Growing job market prospects

Cons of Corona

Limited nightlife options
Higher crime rate locally
Public transport can be lacking
Local parks need improvements
Some areas suffer from poverty
Occasional air quality issues
Political polarization present
Not a major shopping hub
Higher cost of living rates
Traffic congestion during rush hours

Pros of Champaign

Lots of local eateries
Proximity to University of Illinois
Strong job market in tech
Active community involvement
Diverse student population
Vibrant arts and culture scene
Family-friendly events
Good public schools
Access to parks and nature
Affordable cost of living

Cons of Champaign

Limited public transportation
Some racial tensions noted
Job market can be competitive
Few kids activities in winter
Less diversity outside campus
Traffic congestion during school year
Higher crime near campus area
Cold winters and humid summers
Limited nightlife options
Political divide in local views