Champaign County, Ohio

Champaign County has a population of 38,804 and has grown 0.3% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $204,000, about 2.7 times the county's median household income of $75,556.

Home price
$204,000
Income
$75,556
Population
38,804
Unemployment
4.8%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$204,000county
Median gross rent$905county
Median year homes here were built1969county
Share of homes built before 198063.3%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile4.8%county
Share of homes that are vacant7.7%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented23.2%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use0.3%county
Typical monthly rent$995county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,046county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$818county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,333county
Home insurance / yr$2,118(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living94.3(statewide)
Median household income$75,556county
Family health premium / yr$22,618(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$17,071(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.907(statewide)
Poverty rate8.0%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home8.4%county
Unemployment rate4.8%county
Share of adults in the labor force63.2%county
Share of workers who are self-employed6.7%county
Share of workers employed by government12.2%county
Share of workers in the largest industry25.7%county
Economic output per resident$43,306county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate1.02%county
Top state income tax2.75%(statewide)
Capital gains tax2.75%(statewide)
Combined sales tax7.29%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time27.1 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service29 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport624995county
Miles to nearest general aviation field0.8 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here2county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station80 micounty
Households without a vehicle5.6%county
Traffic deaths61.8county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-4.4(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher19.0%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher91.2%county
Public schools in the county15county
Public school enrollment6135county
Students per full-time teacher19.1county
Free lunch eligible57.4%county
Elementary schools5county
Middle schools5county
High schools5county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution13 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians16county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here4county
Fine particulate matter8.0 µgcounty
Without health insurance5.1%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year11.9%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year9.5%county
Frequent mental distress19.3%county
No leisure-time physical activity27.2%county
Diagnosed diabetes13.8%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population38,804county
Land area in square miles429county
People per square mile of land90.5county
Supermarkets and grocery stores7county
Convenience stores5county
Share living far from a food store4.0%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract10.1%county
Population change since 2020+0.3%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-2county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents0county
Median age41.7 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1822.1%county
Share of residents 65 and over19.3%county
Share of households that are one person27.4%county
Share of residents born outside the United States1.2%county
Second languages1.6%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls29.2%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents191county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents4county
Households that moved in1,036county
Households that moved away1,026county
Average income of arriving households$56,666county
Average income of departing households$47,078county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes3county
Housing units authorised in the latest year45county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings0.0%county
Violent crime rate294(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature51.6°Fcounty
Annual precipitation40.7 incounty
Annual snowfall24.3 incounty
Average daily solar energy3.92 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F9 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing120 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 6bcounty
Frost-free days181 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 22county
Average first fall frostOct 20county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$161county
Electric utilities serving this county4county
Electricity price per kWh15.9¢county
Household electricity use1,040 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$23.46(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity28.9%county
Homes heated by utility gas33.3%county
Homes heated by propane23.1%county
Homes heated by fuel oil6.7%county
Homes heated by wood4.8%county
Households with broadband88.8%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk43.8county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk50.3county
Landslide risk51.0county
Hail risk55.6county
Earthquake risk56.2county
Tornado risk46.4county
Tropical cyclone risk27.6county
Extreme heat risk26.4county
Winter weather risk51.2county
Strong wind risk32.8county
Wildfire risk3.4county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Champaign County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Ohio figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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