There are 19 independent living communities serving Urbana, Illinois. This includes 3 communities in Urbana and 16 nearby. The median daily cost of independent living in Illinois is about $70, with costs running between $19 and $119 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expense of $2,092, with costs ranging from about $576 up to $3,575. The median annual cost is $25,109, which is over the national average of $23,100.
The cost of independent living in Urbana can range from around $703 per month all the way up to $5,412 per month. The median cost is around $1,843 per month, or around $22,110 annually.
Urbana is a small city in Champaign County within Illinois. It is included in the Champaign-Urbana metro statistical area. The surrounding area contains 163,802 inhabitants, but there are 49,989 living in the city itself. Residents over the age of 55 make up about 18% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Urbana is 68. The average housing price in the city is $136,500, which is somewhat lower than the Illinois average of $187,500. Urbana also has an average unemployment rate of about 8.45%. The city's average household income is $34,000 ($21,000 per person), in comparison to the average of $54,000 for the whole of Illinois.
Urbana has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The area gets average levels of rainfall each year. Urbana has an average rate of crime and poor air quality in comparison to other cities in the United States.