Peoria Heights, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Peoria County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
5,834
Population
2,343/sq mi density
$62,083
Median Income
$43,112 per capita
$118,000
Home Value
$113,442 Zillow
$921
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
522
Violent Crime/100K
1,132 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$62,083 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,000 home value, $921/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
522 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,083
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,112
10% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.4%
16% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Peoria Heights vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Peoria Heights’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,083
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,112
110%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,771
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,438
100%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,438
0% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.4%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.3%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.2%
76% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$16,966M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.3%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work From Home
7.4%
Other
8.1%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,972
Restaurants
468
Healthcare
543
Retail
638
Manufacturing
138
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,771
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,031
129% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $62,083 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,112 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $80,771 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,438 |
| County GDP | $16,966M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.492 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.3% |
| Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Work From Home | 7.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,972 |
| Restaurants | 468 |
| Healthcare | 543 |
| Retail | 638 |
| Manufacturing | 138 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,771 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,031 |
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