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Peru, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Putnam County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
9,863
Population
956/sq mi density
$68,147
Median Income
$40,131 per capita
$155,600
Home Value
$174,202 Zillow
$879
Median Rent
23.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
195
Violent Crime/100K
1,664 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$68,147 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$155,600 home value, $879/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
195 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
95.2%
US avg: 88.6%
7% above
Bachelor's+
21.3%
US avg: 33.7%
37% below
Graduate+
7.8%
US avg: 13.1%
40% below
School Test Score
5.5 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
60.5%
Republican (GOP)
37.7%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
81.4%
10% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
53 Mbps
Upload: 4 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
6
EV Charging Stations
6
Alt Fuel Stations
9
Nearest Airport
VYS
Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field
1 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:5,566
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,786
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.9
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
37.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,768
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.3% |
| High School+ | 95.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.5/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 60.5% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 37.7% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 81.4% |
| Download Speed | 53 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 4 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 6 |
| EV Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 9 |
Airport
| Airport Code | VYS |
| Airport Name | Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field |
| Distance | 1 miles |