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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)
R 60%
D 38%
2%
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 Score5.5/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)60.5%
Democrat (DEM)37.7%

Infrastructure

Broadband81.4%
Download Speed53 Mbps
Upload Speed4 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries6
EV Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations9

Airport

Airport CodeVYS
Airport NameIllinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field
Distance1 miles