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Peoria, IL

Aggregated across 6 ZIP codes in Peoria.

Population: 73,563 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Peoria, IL is $130,931 — up 0.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $111,710 after a median 70 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,297/month. 29 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coldwave, hail, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$130,931

Median home value

0.0%

1-year change

70

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$130,931
1-year appreciation
0.0%
3-year appreciation
+15.4%
5-year appreciation
+27.6%
10-year appreciation
+40.4%
All-time peak (2014-11)
$141,197
House Price Index (state)
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$111,710
Median list price
$112,240
Median price per sqft
$65
1-year sale-price change
+8.1%
Median days on market
70 days
Homes sold (recent period)
10
For-sale inventory
240
Sale-to-list ratio
89.0%
Active listings
10
1-year forecast
+2.3%
Days to pending
21 days
New listings (monthly)
107

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,297/mo
1-year rent change
+4.8%
Studio fair-market rent
$780/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$975/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,220/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,586/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,830/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
29
Elementary schools
13
Middle schools
6
High schools
7
Charter schools
1
School districts serving the area
Peoria ROE, Norwood ESD 63, Peoria SD 150
Schools include
Peoria Regional High School, Norwood Elem School, Norwood Primary School, Peoria Cty Jvnl Det Ctr 6-8, Peoria High School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, hail, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes A14
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 9% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
17.9%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.5°F
Average high
63.8°F
Average low
45.3°F
Annual precipitation
38.8 in
Annual snowfall
15.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
47
Days with Good air quality
195
Days with Moderate air quality
127
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
143

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
15.1 / 20
Transit service frequency
330
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
45,815
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
36,818

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
105
Nearest airport
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
185
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BEACON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.2 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
17
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-656 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,957
Housing built before 1970
53.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
26.7%
Median annual property tax
$3,633
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
56.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
93,638
Average weekly wage
$1,413
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
35

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

PeoriaState medianUS median
Median home value$130,931$195,432$289,727
Median sale price$111,710$212,000$325,000
Median days on market70 days48 days51 days
Typical rent$1,297/mo$1,800/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$3,633$2,696$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Peoria, IL?
$130,931.
What is the median sale price in Peoria, IL?
$111,710.
How long do homes take to sell in Peoria, IL?
Median days on market: 70 days.
What is typical rent in Peoria, IL?
Typical rent: $1,297/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Peoria, IL?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, hail, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind.
Is Peoria, IL in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone A14; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the wildfire risk in Peoria, IL?
Risk to homes is higher than 9% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Peoria, IL?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Peoria, IL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Peoria, IL?
29 schools (13 elementary, 6 middle, 7 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Peoria, IL walkable?
Walkability index: 15.1/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Peoria, IL?
Good. Median AQI: 47. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Peoria, IL?
Regional Price Parity: 97.8 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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