Population
Rantoul
12,515
San Elizario
10,123
Median Income
Rantoul
$49,821
San Elizario
$47,946
Home Value
Rantoul
$109,200
San Elizario
$106,500
Rent
Rantoul
$899
San Elizario
$874
Crime Rate
Rantoul
5.49
San Elizario
N/A
Cost of Living
Rantoul
85.0
San Elizario
81.5
Avg Temp
Rantoul
N/A
San Elizario
N/A
Unemployment
Rantoul
3.6%
San Elizario
3.3%
How Similar Are Rantoul & San Elizario?
San Elizario is Rantoul's #11 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Rantoul
12,515
San Elizario
10,123
Rantoul has a 19% larger population than San Elizario.
Political Leaning
Rantoul
37.2%
San Elizario
41.8%
Both cities lean Democratic, but San Elizario has a stronger Democratic lean (11% difference).
Unemployment
Rantoul
3.6%
San Elizario
3.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Rantoul
$49,821
San Elizario
$47,946
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Rantoul
$109,200
San Elizario
$106,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Rantoul
7.3%
San Elizario
2.9%
Rantoul's education is significantly higher than San Elizario's — 61% difference.
Demographics
Rantoul
49.6%
San Elizario
27.8%
Rantoul has a 44% higher demographics than San Elizario.
Cost of Living
Rantoul
85.0
San Elizario
81.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Rantoul and San Elizario share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Rantoul leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — San Elizario leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSan Elizario scores 82.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 88.1 in Rantoul. Rantoul has a fair market rent (1br) of $946 vs $1,013 in San Elizario (7% lower). Rantoul has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,122 vs $1,191 in San Elizario (6% lower).
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Housing Market — San Elizario leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSan Elizario has a median property tax of $1,764 vs $2,522 in Rantoul (43% lower). San Elizario has a owner-occupied of 68.2% compared to 49.6% in Rantoul. San Elizario has a vacancy rate of 10.9% compared to 12.8% in Rantoul.
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Jobs & Economy — Rantoul leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRantoul has a per capita income of $25,865 vs $16,710 in San Elizario (55% higher). Rantoul has a work from home of 10.5% compared to 7.3% in San Elizario. Rantoul: 5,344 vs San Elizario: 4,137 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Rantoul leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauRantoul has a bachelor's degree or higher of 7.3% compared to 2.9% in San Elizario. Rantoul has a high school diploma or higher of 33.7% compared to 20.2% in San Elizario.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRantoul has a population of 12,515, about 1.2x the size of San Elizario (10,123). San Elizario skews younger with a median age of 29.0 vs 35.0.
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Rantoul
San Elizario
Healthcare — Rantoul leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRantoul: 3.3 vs San Elizario: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Rantoul leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRantoul has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.2% in San Elizario. Rantoul has a work from home of 10.5% compared to 7.3% in San Elizario.
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