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    Urbana

    Urbana city, Ohio

    Affordable
    About Urbana

    Urbana, Ohio, is a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil and budget-friendly lifestyle. Imagine a place where the charm of small-town living meets the practicality of affordability. Here, the median home value hovers around $131,000, significantly less than the national average, making homeownership an achievable dream. The pace of life is refreshingly relaxed, perfect for those escaping the hustle and bustle of larger cities. While the median household income of $62,628 is slightly below the national figure, the lower cost of living means your money stretches further here, allowing for a comfortable quality of life. Urbana offers a genuine sense of community where neighbors know each other and local events bring people together.

    From an investment perspective, Urbana presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, with properties offering excellent value. While specific employment figures aren't available, the local economy supports a range of industries, providing diverse job opportunities. The town's low crime rates contribute to a safe and welcoming environment, ideal for families and individuals alike. Urbana is particularly well-suited for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or anyone looking to downsize and simplify their life without sacrificing quality or financial security. It's a place where you can build a life, not just exist.

    Urbana, Ohio at a Glance

    Urbana is a city in Urbana city, Ohio with a population of approximately 11,156. The median home value is $131,000 and the median household income is $62,628. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $888 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $131,000

    Median Income

    $62,628

    Population

    11,156

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    71
    B+

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy59/100
    Environment88/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    11,156
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $62,628

    16% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    16.5%

    33% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $131,000

    54% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $888

    24% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    88.0%

    34% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    135

    35% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    70% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    7.70

    Top Hazards

    Ice Storm
    Relatively Moderate
    Landslide
    Very Low
    Hail
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.5¢/kWh

    13% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131

    4% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.2%

    14% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    16.5%

    33% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Urbana

    Avg High

    61°F

    Avg Low

    44°F

    Annual Rainfall

    44.9"

    Avg Humidity

    72%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Morrow County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Urbana

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Schoenling Park(park)
    🌳Simon Kenton Path(park)
    🏛️The Urbana Museum of Natural History(museum)
    📜Crabill Homestead(historic)
    📜Castle Inn(historic)
    📜Urbana University(historic)
    📜Champaign County Courthouse(historic)
    🏗️Monument Square(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Champaign County Fair

    An annual agricultural fair with rides, exhibits, and entertainment.

    Urbana Arts Festival

    A festival showcasing local and regional artists.

    Cruisin' on the Square

    A classic car show held on the historic Urbana square.

    Harvest Market

    A seasonal market featuring local produce and crafts.

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