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Peoria Heights, IL
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Peoria Heights, IL
At a Glance
How Peoria Heights Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Peoria Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Peoria Heights a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Peoria Heights residents earn a median household income of $62,083 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,112. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,972 business establishments, including 468 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Peoria Heights is $118,000 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $113,442. Median rent is $921/month, with 22.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Safety & Crime
Peoria Heights reports 522 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 37% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,132/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
27.0% of adults in Peoria Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher (20% below the national average). 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Peoria Heights has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.