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Overview
Population:186,494
Pop. Change:2%
State: Illinois
Metro Area:Peoria
County:Peoria County
City:Peoria, Peoria City township, ... 37 more
Zip Code:61604, 61614, ... 36 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Peoria's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about Peoria County

As of 2012, Peoria County's population is 186,494 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.67 percent.

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The median home cost in Peoria County is $90,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.31 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Peoria County's cost of living is 12.60% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Peoria County public schools spend $4,432 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 17.2 students per teacher in Peoria County.

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The unemployment rate in Peoria County is 8.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Peoria County jobs have Increased by 0.92 percent.


Ranked #36 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #51 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #260 Best Green Cities
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Average Commute time is 21 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Peoria County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes


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