Rantoul, Illinois

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Population in July 2008: 12,189. Population change since 2000: -5.2%

Males: 5,806	(47.6%)
Females: 6,383	(52.4%)

Median resident age:	31.6 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 61866.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,401 (it was $36,904 in 2000)

Rantoul:	$42,401
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,277

Rantoul:	$22,277
Illinois:	$27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $110,373 (it was $70,000 in 2000)

Rantoul:	$110,373
Illinois:	$208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $122,671; Detached houses: $131,637; Townhouses or other attached units: $100,003; In 2-unit structures: $198,062; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $184,751; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $56,161; Mobile homes: $13,731
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Races in Rantoul:

White Non-Hispanic (75.5%)
Black (16.9%)
Two or more races (3.3%)
Hispanic (2.7%)
American Indian (1.2%)
Other race (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Rantoul: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.2%), Irish (11.4%), United States (9.5%), English (7.4%), French (2.7%), Italian (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/01/1890

Elevation: 748 feet

Land area: 7.24 square miles.

Population density: 1684 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Rantoul

High school or higher: 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Unemployed: 4.7%
Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rantoul village

Never married: 24.9%
Now married: 50.6%
Separated: 2.4%
Widowed: 6.0%
Divorced: 16.1%

435 residents are foreign born (1.8% Asia, 1.0% Europe).

This village:	3.4%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were 28 registered sex offenders living in Rantoul, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Rantoul to the number of sex offenders is 435 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Rantoul:	1.8% ($1,243)
Illinois:	1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Champaign, IL (14.5 miles , pop. 67,518).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (109.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Thomasboro, IL (2.2 miles ), Ludlow, IL (2.4 miles ), Gifford, IL (2.6 miles ), Fisher, IL (3.2 miles ), Paxton, IL (3.3 miles ), Royal, IL (3.5 miles ), Elliott, IL (3.6 miles ), Lake of the Woods, IL (3.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $87,000
1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $119,300
1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $119,900
1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $114,600
2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $132,300
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $458,000
2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $138,200
2003: 1 building, cost: $200,000
2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $198,500
2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $218,800
2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $107,600
2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $111,300
2008: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 40.30 N, Longitude: 88.15 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +528 (+4.1%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 3,238 (50.2%)

Area code: 217

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Rantoul, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: -4,455 (-25.7%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Transportation equipment (11%)
Construction (8%)
Educational services (7%)
Public administration (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (13%)
Educational services (11%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Social assistance (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Child care workers (5%)
Customer service representatives (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

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Crime in Rantoul by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
per 100,000	5.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.9	0.0	8.1
Rapes	15	13	12	7	17	13	14	16	17
per 100,000	87.2	101.1	92.9	54.2	130.7	99.9	111.1	128.2	138.1
Robberies	10	5	12	10	10	4	8	17	14
per 100,000	58.1	38.9	92.9	77.4	76.9	30.7	63.5	136.2	113.7
Assaults	79	87	96	94	86	90	100	100	113
per 100,000	459.3	676.7	743.1	727.7	661.3	691.8	793.4	801.1	918.0
Burglaries	139	96	119	154	178	149	100	103	105
per 100,000	808.1	746.7	921.2	1192.1	1368.7	1145.4	793.4	825.1	853.0
Thefts	469	406	398	414	347	282	360	243	245
per 100,000	2726.7	3157.8	3081.0	3204.8	2668.2	2167.7	2856.2	1946.6	1990.4
Auto thefts	14	22	33	25	29	21	16	19	23
per 100,000	81.4	171.1	255.5	193.5	223.0	161.4	126.9	152.2	186.9
Arson	4	6	4	1	1	3	2	7	4
per 100,000	23.3	46.7	31.0	7.7	7.7	23.1	15.9	56.1	32.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	362.8	420.2	459.0	439.2	480.3	407.3	462.4	451.4	498.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 40 (31 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.54
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Rantoul, Illinois

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Rantoul-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 156% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.9 miles away from the Rantoul village center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.3 miles away from the village center killed 3 people and injured 22 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Rantoul-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.0 miles away from Rantoul center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 83.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 60.8 miles away from Rantoul center
On 12/16/1996 at 01:58:31, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/24/1990 at 09:41:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 51.9 miles away from Rantoul center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Blake Schilb - College basketball player (Loyola Chi Ramblers).

Hospitals/medical centers near Rantoul:

CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; URBANA, IL)
COVENANT MEDICAL CTR CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (about 14 miles; URBANA, IL)
PAVILION FOUNDATION,THE (about 15 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL)

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Airports located in Rantoul:

Rantoul Natl Avn Cntr-Frank Elliott Fld Airport (Runways: 2, Itinerant Ops: 10,000, Local Ops: 10,000)

Amtrak stations near Rantoul:

1 miles: RANTOUL (RNATOUL, N. KENTUCKY ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
14 miles: CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (CHAMPAIGN, 116 N. CHESTNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.village.rantoul.il.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rantoul:

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 15 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 16 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 2,390)
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; NORMAL, IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)
EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; FT enrollment: 9,582)

Public high school in Rantoul:

Rantoul Twp High School (Location: 200 S SHELDON ST; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Rantoul:

J W Eater Junior High School (Location: 400 E WABASH AVE; Grades: 6 - 8)
Pleasant Acres Elementary School (Location: 1649 HARPER DR; Grades: PK - 2)
Broadmeadow Elementary School (Location: 500 SUNVIEW DR; Grades: 3 - 5)
Eastlawn Elementary School (Location: 650 N MAPLEWOOD DR; Grades: K - 2)
Northview Elementary School (Location: 400 N SHELDON ST; Grades: 3 - 5)
Connections - High Level School (Location: 201 S SHELDON ST; Grades: - )
Pathways School (Location: 201 S SHELDON ST; Grades: - )
Educ For Employment Sys 330 School (Location: 400 E WABASH AVE; Grades: - )

Private elementary/middle school in Rantoul:

ST MALACHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 198; Location: 340 EAST BELLE STREET; Grades: KG - 8)

See full list of schools located in Rantoul, Map of school districts: RANTOUL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 137, RANTOUL TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 193

Library in Rantoul:

RANTOUL P.L. (Operating income: $272,677; Location: 225 S. CENTURY BLVD.; 49,734 books; 1,637 audio materials; 1,633 video materials; 159 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

Immanuel Baptist Church (Southern Baptist) 1281 Eater Dr., Rantoul

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Notable locations in Rantoul: Rantoul Industrial Park (A), Willow Pond Golf Course (B), Rantoul Civic Center (C), Rantoul Municipal Building (D), Rantoul Public Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Maple Grove Plaza Shopping Center (1), Rantoul Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Rantoul include: American Lutheran Church (A), Bethany Park Christian Church (B), Bible Baptist Church (C), Saint Malachys Catholic Church (D), First United Methodist Church (E), Church of Christ (F), Rantoul Church of God (G), Rantoul United Pentecostal Church (H), Maranatha Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Eden Cemetery (1), Elmwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Rantoul include: Winston Park (1), North Drive Park (2), Hap Parker Pool (3), Ryan Park (4), Mary Alice Park (5), Glenwood Park (6), Wabash Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Chanute Air Museum (1011 Pacesetter Drive).

Hotels: Best Western Heritage Inn (420 South Murray Road), Days Inn (I-57 & US136), Better 'n Grandma's Overniters (102 South Meyers Street).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Rantoul and their reported violations in the past:

EAST SIDE MHP (Population served: 95, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-18-1997)

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1995 and DEC-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1995)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between OCT-1993 and JUN-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1994)

5 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

36 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Rantoul that have no violations reported:

CHANUTE AFB (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)

Average household size:

This village:	2.4 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	63.2%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	7.5%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	10.7%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	4.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rantoul, IL

4 people in religious group quarters

Rantoul compared to Illinois state average:

Rantoul, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Length of stay since moving in below state average.

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Banks with branches in Rantoul (2009 data):

Busey Bank: Rantoul Branch, Maple Grove Branch, Prairie Village Branch. Info updated 2007-12-04: Bank assets: $4,012.8 mil, Deposits: $3,156.8 mil, headquarters in Champaign, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 47 total offices, Holding Company: First Busey Corporation
Bank of Rantoul: Bank Of Rantoul at 201 East Champaign, branch established on 1920-11-25; Rantoul Facility at 1295 East Grove Street, branch established on 1982-11-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $186.3 mil, Deposits: $152.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorp Of Rantoul, Inc.
First Bank & Trust, S.B.: Rantoul First Branch at 1500 East Grove Street, branch established on 1952-08-19. Info updated 2007-02-12: Bank assets: $361.2 mil, Deposits: $265.8 mil, headquarters in Paris, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Banctrust Corporation
Woodforest National Bank: Rantoul Walmart Branch at 416 S Murray, branch established on 2007-07-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Rantoul, Illinois

Super 8 Motel Rantoul, 207 S Murray, Rantoul, IL 61866, Phone: (217) 893-8888
Best Western Heritage Inn, 420 S Murray Rd, Rantoul, IL 61866, Phone: (217) 892-9292, Fax: (217) 892-4318
Rantoul Motel, 301 N Century, Rantoul, IL 61866, Phone: (217) 893-1415
Days Inn Rantoul, 801 W Champaign Ave, Rantoul, IL 61866, Phone: (217) 893-0700

All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Rantoul, Illinois

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Rantoul mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Champaign County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (89%) Electricity (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Rantoul

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Assemblies of God	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents	26.0%	11.7%	10.5%	5.4%	5.0%
Congregations	10.4%	17.9%	6.4%	2.9%	6.4%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Lutheran Church	Vineyard USA	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Other religions
Adherents	4.7%	4.5%	3.7%	3.0%	25.5%
Congregations	5.2%	4.6%	0.6%	1.2%	44.5%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	8	$29,785	$44,678	0	$0
Other Government Administration	6	$27,863	$55,726	8	$10,018
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$144
Police Protection - Officers	31	$145,659	$56,384	4	$1,275
Police - Other	9	$26,305	$35,073	1	$753
Firefighters	0	$0		29	$13,694
Streets and Highways	7	$22,275	$38,186	0	$0
Airports	1	$4,111	$49,332	0	$0
Sewerage	13	$50,789	$46,882	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	7	$24,181	$41,453	46	$16,795
Housing and Community Development(Local)	2	$7,857	$47,142	1	$2,692
Water Supply	7	$26,063	$44,679	0	$0
Electric Power	17	$76,994	$54,349	0	$0
Gas Supply	3	$11,015	$44,060	0	$0
Local Libraries	4	$8,843	$26,529	11	$6,815
Other and Unallocable	21	$76,077	$43,473	0	$0
Totals for Government	136	$537,817	$47,454	101	$52,186

Rantoul government finances in 2006:

Charges - Air Transportation: $1,820,000
Sewerage: $1,381,000

All Other: $492,000
Construction - General - Other: $90,000
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $10,715,000
Gas Utilities: $2,775,000

Police Protection: $2,302,000

General - Other: $2,168,000

Financial Administration: $1,622,000

Air Transportation: $1,307,000

Parks and Recreation: $1,269,000

Sewerage: $990,000

Water Utilities: $719,000

Libraries: $341,000

Local Fire Protection: $257,000

Regular Highways: $48,000
General - Interest on Debt: $499,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $483,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $430,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $488,000
General Revenue, NEC: $289,000

Fines and Forfeits: $138,000
NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,115,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,685,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $735,000
Financial Administration: $383,000

Solid Waste Management: $245,000

Water Utilities: $7,000

Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,798,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $13,005,000
Gas Utilities: $2,907,000

Water Utilities: $1,309,000
State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,472,000
Highways: $402,000
Tax - Property: $2,457,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,117,000

Public Utilities Sales: $965,000

Other License: $71,000
Total Salaries and Wages: $6,857,000

8.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,370 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.46%
Illinois average:	5.66%

1.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($832 average AGI)
Champaign County: 1.06%
Illinois average: 0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Cook County, IL	0.70% ($31,619 average AGI)
from Vermilion County, IL	0.40% ($33,082)
from Piatt County, IL	0.23% ($31,682)

8.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,879 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.18%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.25% of residents moved to foreign countries ($728 average AGI)
Champaign County: 0.25%
Illinois average: 0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Cook County, IL	0.98% ($27,625 average AGI)
to Vermilion County, IL	0.30% ($29,030)
to Piatt County, IL	0.26% ($38,417)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rantoul:

WJCI (1460 AM; 1 kW; RANTOUL, IL)
WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WDWS (1400 AM; 1 kW; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: D.W.S., INC.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rantoul:

WEVX (95.3 FM; RANTOUL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WGKC (105.9 FM; MAHOMET, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WQQB (96.1 FM; RANTOUL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WBGL (91.7 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE,INC)
WLRW (94.5 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WPXN (104.9 FM; PAXTON, IL; Owner: PAXTON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WEFT (90.1 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WEFT/PRAIRIE AIR, INC.)
WGNN (102.5 FM; FISHER, IL; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC)
WPCD (88.7 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: PARKLAND COLLEGE)
WGNJ (89.3 FM; ST. JOSEPH, IL; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC.)
WKIO (92.5 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WHMS-FM (97.5 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: D.W.S., INC.)
WIXY (100.3 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WILL-FM (90.9 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
WXLS (99.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: I.A.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WWHP (98.3 FM; FARMER CITY, IL; Owner: WMS1, INC.)
WPGU (107.1 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: ILLINI MEDIA COMPANY)
WGCY (106.3 FM; GIBSON CITY, IL; Owner: F & G BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rantoul:

W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W58DA (Channel 58; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W07DD (Channel 7; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WCCU (Channel 27; URBANA, IL; Owner: URBANA-CHAMPAIGN BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WILL-TV (Channel 12; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BD. OF TRUSTEES)
W32CM (Channel 32; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
WBXC-CA (Channel 46; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Rantoul fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 30 meters (98ft)
Total average daily traffic: 60,809
Total average daily truck traffic: 9,314

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Rantoul)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5

1011 Pacesetter Dr, Type: Building, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPNT455
Assigned Frequencies : 1.61000 MHz
Grant Date: 06/08/1999, Expiration Date: 06/08/2004, Cancelation Date: 08/08/2004, Certifier: William R Scott
Registrant: Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum, 1011 Pacesetter Dr, Rantoul, IL 61866, Fax: (217) 892-5774
Lat: 40.308361 Lon: -88.155861, Call Sign: KD48152
457.562 MHz, 457.587 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 469.137 MHz, 469.662 MHz, 469.887 MHz, 457.612 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 457.537 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 469.637 MHz
Grant Date: 05/12/2005, Expiration Date: 06/21/2015, Certifier: Brian Jensen
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:
Rt 1 4 Mi W, Call Sign: KBF340
Assigned Frequencies : 35.5200 MHz
Grant Date: 12/29/2001, Expiration Date: 12/29/2011
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
Ludlow Sub Sta No 71 4 Mi Nw, Call Sign: WGZ891, Licensee ID: L00026067
Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
Grant Date: 06/28/2002, Expiration Date: 08/05/2012
Registrant: Prairie Power Inc., 2103 South Main, Jacksonville, IL 62650, Phone: (217) 245-6161, Fax: (217) 245-1705, Email:
725 W. Champaign Ave, Call Sign: WQBD904
464.312 MHz, 464.137 MHz, 464.337 MHz, 464.162 MHz, 464.362 MHz, 464.187 MHz, 464.012 MHz, 464.212 MHz, 464.037 MHz, 464.237 MHz... (+4 more)
Grant Date: 09/24/2004, Expiration Date: 09/24/2014, Certifier: James E Mccann Sr.
Registrant: Erc Parts, Inc., 4001 Cobb International Blvd., Kennesaw, GA 30152, Phone: (800) 241-6880, Fax: (770) 951-1875, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rantoul)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Rantoul)

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	18	$77,275	49	$80,479	49	$77,158	14	$19,562	4	$2,240,353	19	$62,879	1	$34,920
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	2	$63,000	4	$137,745	9	$71,516	2	$42,550	0	$0	1	$45,110	1	$54,410
APPLICATIONS DENIED	4	$73,713	15	$71,705	49	$74,560	15	$50,676	0	$0	4	$52,335	2	$22,385
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	2	$74,435	22	$85,833	1	$140,750	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	1	$118,920	2	$39,185	7	$92,017	1	$56,240	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.01, 0102.03, 0103.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	23	$81,008	7	$88,559	3	$71,267
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	3	$93,660	2	$58,170	1	$21,190
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.01, 0102.03, 0103.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 62
Hazardous Condition: 42
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Rantoul

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Rantoul, IL

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