Best Places to Live in Peoria, Kansas

Living in Peoria, KS is a peaceful and quiet experience. The city has a population of about 4,600 people, making it a close knit community where everyone knows each other. There are plenty of amenities and recreational spots to explore all within easy access from the city center. From hiking trails and fishing spots to parks and museums, there is plenty to see and do in the area. Peoria is also home to several small businesses which provides residents with unique opportunities for shopping and dining out. No matter what your interests may be, there is something for you here in Peoria.

Highlights

ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Peoria is 3.8% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Peoria jobs have increased by 1.4%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Peoria's cost of living is 21.3% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Peoria's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Peoria, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Franklin county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 68.0% to 29.6%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Peoria's population is 664 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 22.8%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 23.7 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Peoria is Real Estate: $310,800. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 11.7%.

SCHOOLS

Peoria public schools spend $10,704 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 11.5 students per teacher in Peoria. More Education

---

---

Best Places to Live in Peoria Rankings

See Places Rated and Ranked Click Here

---

Housing Market in Peoria

It's a good time to buy in Peoria. Home Appreciation is up 11.7% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Peoria is $310,800.

Schools: See Local Schools

Real Estate: See Homes

---

View More Data >

---

MAPS OF PEORIA, KANSAS

---

---