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Living in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington is the larger of the Bloomington-Normal twin cities — a metropolitan area of approximately 175,000 in McLean County whose position as the headquarters of State Farm Insurance, the largest U.S. home and auto insurer, has given the economy a corporate and professional character unusual for
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Bloomington, Illinois?
When relocating to Bloomington, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Illinois. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
78,907
Nearby Airport
BMI · Central Illinois Regional Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 52°F; Jan low 18°F, Jul high 88°F
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$800–$2,600
Approximate
Listed University
Illinois Wesleyan University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$77,384
Median Home Value
$203,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,050
Households
34,892
Homeownership Rate
61.9%
Renter Rate
38.1%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
