Peotone, IL 

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Population

4,137

+22.2% since 2000

Unemployment Rate

7.1%

Cost of Living

95.2 / 100

Median Home Price

$257,600

Median Income

$86,625

Comfort Index (Climate)

8.9 / 4.7

summer / winter

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Peotone, IL

Living in Peotone, IL offers a peaceful and scenic lifestyle. The town is situated on the banks of the Kankakee River, making it a great spot to enjoy an afternoon of fishing or kayaking. There are also plenty of parks and recreational activities for residents to take part in. Additionally, the town has a strong sense of community and many local events throughout the year that bring neighbors together. Schools are highly rated, with an emphasis on providing quality education for students. Overall, Peotone is a great place to call home! National center - Northeastern Illinois along Lake Michigan.
State: Illinois
County: Will County
Metro Area: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
City: Peotone
Zip Codes: No Zip Codes Here.
Cost of Living: -4.8% lower
Time zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Elevation: 623 ft above sea level
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Pros
Economic and cultural diversity
Arts and culture
Historic interest and preservation
Cons
Harsh climate
Cost of living
Violent crime

What Bert Has To Say About Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area

A world-class commercial, industrial and cultural city, Chicago functions as is a major national center and as the major regional center for America’s heartland. It originally emerged as a transport center for cargo headed west and agricultural products headed east by land and water. Although transportation technology has changed, the role has not. The city is the most important passenger and freight transport hub in the country with the largest number of air departures and the most rail traffic in the nation. The commercial and manufacturing economy stands out both for its size and diversity. Over 30 Fortune 500 companies in an assortment of industries have headquarters here. Factories and warehouses extend for miles from the downtown area. Chicago is also a major center for small manufacturing and business. There is probably no more diverse an economy in the country.


Highlights

ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Peotone is 7.1% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Negative. Peotone jobs have decreased by 0.2%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING
Compared to the rest of the country, Peotone's cost of living is 4.8% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Peotone's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Peotone, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING
In the last Presidential election, Will county remained moderately Democratic, 53.1% to 44.8%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION
Peotone's population is 4,137 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 7.2%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION
Average Commute time is 32.9 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE
The median home cost in Peotone is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 9.4%.

SCHOOLS
Peotone public schools spend $11,565 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 14.7 students per teacher in Peotone. More Education



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Housing Market in Peotone

It's a good time to buy in Peotone. Home Appreciation is up 9.4% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Peotone is .

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