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Urbana exudes a progressive and intellectual atmosphere, largely influenced by the University of Illinois. It's known for its leafy residential streets, historic architecture, and a strong emphasis on local businesses and community engagement.
City Snapshot
Population
38,336
County
Champaign County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$41,115
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