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Hastings, MN vs Peoria, IL

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Highlights
- Household income in Peoria, is 35% less than it is in Hastings and is 29% below the National Average.
- Hastings unemployment rate is 4.1%.
- Peoria unemployment rate is 9.0%.
 Hastings, MNPeoria, ILUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.1%9.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.8%1.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.7%17.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.1%9.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes7.1%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$38,719$35,232$37,638
 Household Income$81,802$53,568$69,021
 Family Median Income$95,365$74,081$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Hastings, MNPeoria, ILUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.2%15.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.3%5.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.9%9.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.2%9.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.4%7.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.7%7.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.0%10.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K17.4%9.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K20.1%12.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.2%6.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K8.7%7.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Hastings, MNPeoria, ILUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.9%14.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.8%9.2%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%2.5%1.8%
 Legal0.4%1.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.1%6.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.4%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.6%9.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.8%4.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.5%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.7%6.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.8%4.6%3.6%
 Personal care3.0%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.9%18.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.3%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.0%4.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving18.4%11.9%13.1%
Reviews for Hastings    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Tons of reasons why Hastings is the best. Some natives, some transplants which makes for a great mix. We welcome the new because if you pick Hastings for what it is  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hastings, MN is a nice place to live if you enjoy a small-town atmosphere. The people are mostly friendly, everybody knows everybody, and the way of life is hard set  More

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Reviews for Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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