Urbana, Illinois
Population: 36,400
Located in Champaign County
One of the greatest characteristics of this area is the outstanding quality of life and low cost of living. Urbana is a great place to live. In recent years, Urbana has been cited by the National Home Builders Association as one of the top ten most affordable housing markets in the United States. The highly ranked school districts, park district, and award-wining mass transit highlight the community's dedication to excellence.
Urbana is the home of the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), which is the dominant employer in town. Urbana is also home to two regional medical centers, Carle Hospital and Clinic and Covenant Medical Center. Both health care providers are currently engaged in multi-million dollar expansion programs.
If you enjoy dining out, you will appreciate the wide variety and number of restaurants that rank Urbana (along with its twin city, Champaign) as one of the number one places in the United States for ding pleasure.
The City of Urbana is proud of their designation and award of being a Tree City USA. The City was first awarded that designation in 1976 and is the only charter member still in the program in the State of Illinois. Since 1992 Urbana has received the Tree City USA Growth Award.
For those who crave a small-town atmosphere with access to a metropolitan lifestyle, the City of Urbana is the place to be. Enjoy!
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