Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:27 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:18 am – 4:34 pm
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People1,163 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.3891 householdsMedian household income $33,750Median home value $231,000Median rent $965 a month14% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,524 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.6% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 424 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 25%, construction 16%Average commute 12 minutes53% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 12%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 18°F38 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month May26 in of snow a year, on about 20 days23 days above 90°F, 118 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Peoria Gtr Peoria Ap station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksBradley Universitycollege · 1.3 miSaint Francis Medical Center College of Nursingcollege · 1.7 miPeoria Mineral Springsspring · 1.2 miPeoria Lakelake · 3.1 miPeoria Poolreservoir · 3.4 miBig Timber Lakelake · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohn H Gwynn Jr Parkpark · under a milePeoria Civic Centerpark · 1.0 miPekin Lakestate recreation area · 5.2 mi · 1,095 acresJubliee College State Parkstate park · 6.4 miFarmdale Dam Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.5 mi · 702 acresForest Park South Nature Preservestate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 177 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 15 Nov 202345 mi away, near Standard, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 15 Nov 202345 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModeratePeoria County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025214 of 357 days measured139 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Peoria County monitors, IL
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIl American-peoriaserves 137,575 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation472 ft144 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUnity Point Health - Methodist Hospital1.6 miPost officePeoria Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPeoria City Hall1.1 miPolicePeoria Police Department Headquartersunder a mileFire stationCaterpillar Tractor Company Y 131 Fire Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 7 otherSchoolRoosevelt Magnet Schoolunder a mileSchoolChrist Lutheran School1.1 miSchoolSaint Mark Catholic School1.2 miCollegeBradley University1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport PIA4.7 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW123 miInterstateI-741.3 miUS highwayUS 24under a mileAmtrakBloomington-Normal, IL BNL35 miCoachPeoriaJefferson Linesunder a mileTransit72 stops within a mileCityLinkSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61602 ZIP area.
