Peoria County, IL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Peoria County, Illinois. Population: 181.2K.

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Median Home Price

$183.1K

Based on 22 cities

Median Household Income

$64.9K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.8x

Highly affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$55.1K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$3,416

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

1.87%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$926

Property Tax$285

Insurance$76.27

Total Monthly$1,287

Historical Home Prices

2015

$100.7K

2016

$100.0K

-0.6%%

2017

$99.4K

-0.6%%

2018

$97.8K

-1.6%%

2019

$97.1K

-0.7%%

2020

$103.6K

+6.7%%

2021

$114.5K

+10.6%%

2022

$123.0K

+7.4%%

2023

$131.0K

+6.5%%

2024

$140.7K

+7.5%%

2025

$152.7K

+8.5%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

5.2%%

Near national average

Population Density

293

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

11.2

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

D+0

Racial Demographics

White

67%

Black

17.5%

Hispanic

5.8%

Asian

4.5%

Two or More Races

4.9%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

52°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

173

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

38.1"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

High Risk

Score: 91/100

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