Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:27 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:19 am – 4:34 pm
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People28,313 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.212,176 householdsMedian household income $52,414Median home value $100,300Median rent $884 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,209 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.8% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 11,987 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, manufacturing 11%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 18 minutes76% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 5%4% 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, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksBradley Universitycollege · 2.1 miBig Timber Lakelake · 1.5 miSmall Timber Lakelake · 1.7 miSaint Francis Medical Center College of Nursingcollege · 3.3 miPeoria Mineral Springsspring · 2.6 miPeoria Heights Reservoirreservoir · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRocky Glen Parkpark · under a mile · 126 acresFranciscan Recreation Complex & Parkpark · 1.2 miJubliee College State Parkstate park · 4.8 miForest Park Nature Preservestate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 392 acresForest Park South Nature Preservestate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 177 acresPekin Lakestate recreation area · 6.6 mi · 1,095 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 202344 mi away, near Standard, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 15 Nov 202344 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 home86% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% 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
Elevation489 ft149 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUnity Point Health - Methodist Hospital3.0 miPost officePeoria Post Office3.3 miTown hallBellevue Village Hall2.0 miPolicePeoria County Sheriff's Office2.5 miFire stationLimestone Fire Department Station 5under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 3 middle, 2 otherElementaryPleasant Valley Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleCalvin Coolidge Middle School1.1 miMiddleSterling Middle School1.3 miCollegeBradley University2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport PIA3.5 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW124 miInterstateI-741.7 miUS highwayUS 1502.7 miAmtrakBloomington-Normal, IL BNL38 miCoachPeoriaJefferson Lines3.3 miTransit12 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 61604 ZIP area.
