Peoria, Illinois

Population 116,845

Peoria is located in Peoria County, IL. The population is 116,845, making Peoria the largest city in Peoria County and the 6th largest city in the state of Illinois.

There are 48 public schools in Peoria with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Peoria is very low , and there are 5 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Peoria is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Peoria property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Peoria include Peoria City Township, Richwoods Township and West Peoria.

Peoria Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 10.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 54.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 35.2%

Crime Rate

48.1% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 399
  • Violent Crimes: 1
  • Robbery: 242
  • Burglary: 683
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

96.84% Lower than national avg.
  • 5 offenders in Peoria
  • 0.43 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

747 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 5
  • Registered Polluters: 22
  • Superfunds: 18
  • Tanks & Spills: 702

Unemployment

High 6.2%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

48 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 48 K-12 public schools in Peoria, IL and 22 private schools. Homefacts rates Peoria's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
22 Private Schools

123 You N Me Preschool

Aletheia School

Christ Lutheran School

Concordia Lutheran School

Daarul Uloom

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6 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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6 Former Drug Labs view all

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51 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Peoria, IL issued 51 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Peoria, IL issued 153 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 153 permits, 147 were issued for single family homes and 6 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $618
  • 1 Bedroom: $668
  • 2 Bedrooms: $850
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,102
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,156

Zip Codes

61523 61525 61528 61601 61602 61603 61604 61605 61606 61607 61610 61611 61612 61613 61614
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Environmental Hazards

747 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Peoria, IL has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Peoria, IL is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.92 Average
    Peoria, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 24.17°
  • February 28.63°
  • March 42.8°
  • April 53.12°
  • May 65.11°
  • June 72.81°
  • July 76.85°
  • August 73.78°
  • September 66.52°
  • October 54.38°
  • November 42.95°
  • December 31.93°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Peoria, IL

Earthquakes
Peoria, IL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Peoria, IL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Peoria, IL has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Peoria, IL has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Peoria, IL: $47,369

Unemployment

Unemployment in Peoria is 6.2%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 30.49%
White Collar - 69.51%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bruce Rauner
  • Sen. Richard J. Durbin
  • Sen. Mark Kirk

City Representatives

  • Cheri Bustos
  • Darin LaHood

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

22 Cemeteries view all

48 FCC Towers view all

19 Fire Stations view all

3 Hospitals view all

7 Libraries view all

5 Police Stations view all

11 Retirement Homes view all

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