Peoria Heights, Illinois

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Back to Peoria Heights, IL housing info, Peoria County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Peoria Heights, IL Peoria County Population in July 2008: 6,230. Population change since 2000: -6.1%   Males: 3,017   (48.4%) Females: 3,213   (51.6%) Median resident age:   38.1 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Zip codes: 61614. Estimated median household income in 2008: $39,848 (it was $32,161 in 2000) Peoria Heights:   $39,848 Illinois:   $56,235 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $29,012 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $89,830 (it was $61,300 in 2000) Peoria Heights:   $89,830 Illinois:   $214,900 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $134,025; Detached houses: $133,318; Townhouses or other attached units: $107,115; In 2-unit structures: $145,547; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $126,624; Mobile homes: $19,286 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 61616 Peoria Heights, IL residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Peoria Heights: White Non-Hispanic (92.3%) Black (3.5%) Hispanic (1.9%) Two or more races (1.2%) Other race (1.1%) American Indian (0.7%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Peoria Heights: 75.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Peoria Heights, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Peoria Heights is mentioned 99 times on our forum: Is there anything in Illinois outside of Chicago?  (68 replies) Peoria vs. Rock Island?????  (38 replies) Peoria,Normal,Springfield or Mt Vernon?  (5 replies) Moving to Illinois from Washington State  (13 replies) Products Manufactured in Illinois  (35 replies) Peoria-walkable urban areas  (31 replies) Ancestries: German (25.9%), Irish (18.7%), English (13.2%), United States (10.3%), Dutch (3.4%), Italian (2.8%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 11/10/1901 Elevation: 789 feet Land area: 2.64 square miles. Population density: 2356 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 40.74 N, Longitude: 89.58 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -933 (-14.1%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 345 (10.1%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 309

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Peoria Heights, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.93
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Peoria Heights, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Peoria Heights-area historical tornado activity is above Illinois state average. It is 165% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the Peoria Heights village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/13/2004, a category 4 tornado 13.4 miles away from the village center injured 3 people.

Peoria Heights-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 60.7 miles away from Peoria Heights center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 67.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Peoria Heights, IL

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Notable locations in Peoria Heights: Peoria Country Club (A), Peoria Heights Village Hall (B), Peoria Heights Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Peoria Heights include: Saint Thomas Church (A), Olivet Missionary Church (B), Galena Road Baptist Church (C), Peoria Heights Congregational Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Mulvaney Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Funks Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Peoria Heights include: Woods Park (1), Illinois River State Fish And Wildlife Area (2), Bielfeldt Park (3), Hillside Park (4), Forest Park Nature Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This village:	2.1 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	53.1%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	6.9%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This village:	8.8%
Whole state:	10.7%

This village:	2.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Peoria Heights, IL

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Here		48.8%
USA		50.2%

6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,496 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.41%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($409 average AGI)

Peoria County:	0.19%
Illinois average:	0.19%

from Tazewell County, IL	1.55% ($33,412 average AGI)
from Cook County, IL	0.25% ($43,530)
from Fulton County, IL	0.21% ($33,345)

6.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.65%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,516 average AGI)

Peoria County:	0.12%
Illinois average:	0.07%

to Tazewell County, IL	1.81% ($39,334 average AGI)
to Cook County, IL	0.36% ($40,317)
to Woodford County, IL	0.29% ($61,474)

• Benjamin J Aron, 4017 North Prospect Heights, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 61 m
  Registrant: Schwaninger & Associates, P.C., 1835 K Street, N.W., Suite 650, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-8837
• 1226 E Hazard Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 78.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00001087
  Registrant: Supreme Radio Communications Inc, 4017 N Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL 61614, Phone: (309) 682-0831
• Elaine L Thompson, 1001 E. Toledo Ave. (Peoria Heights #50874), Type: Mast, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 64 m
  Registrant: American Tower Limited Partnership, 1101 Perimeter Dr., Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508

• 4017 N Prospect Rd, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNWY308
  Assigned Frequencies : 462.925 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/07/2001, Expiration Date: 07/25/2011, Certifier: Dale Tripp
  Registrant: Supreme Radio Communcations, Inc., 4017 N. Prospect Ave., Peoria Heights, IL 61616, Phone: (309) 682-0831, Fax: (309) 688-7414
• Lat: 40.736139 Lon: -89.574806, Call Sign: WPMA439
  Assigned Frequencies : 452.150 MHz, 452.350 MHz, 452.450 MHz, 457.150 MHz, 457.350 MHz, 457.450 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/29/2008, Expiration Date: 05/04/2018, Certifier: Dale Tripp
  Registrant: Supreme Radio Communcations, Inc., 4017 N. Prospect Ave., Peoria Heights, IL 61616, Phone: (309) 682-0831, Fax: (309) 682-5949, Email:

• 1226 E Hazard, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73 m, Overall height: 79 m, Call Sign: WPJY602
  Assigned Frequencies : 461.025 MHz, 461.450 MHz, 466.025 MHz, 466.450 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/04/2001, Expiration Date: 12/13/2011, Certifier: Dale Tripp
  Registrant: Supreme Radio Communcations, Inc., 4017 N. Prospect Ave., Peoria Heights, IL 61616, Phone: (309) 682-0831, Fax: (309) 688-7414
• 5615 Humbolt Ave, Call Sign: KSE732, Licensee ID: L00053116
  Assigned Frequencies : 47.5200 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/01/2003, Expiration Date: 02/11/2013
  Registrant: N E Finch Company, Peoria, IL 61601
• 4017 N Prospect Rd, Call Sign: WKN92, Licensee ID: L00002755
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.463 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/27/1997, Expiration Date: 01/27/2002, Cancelation Date: 12/21/2001
  Registrant: Central Illinois Light Company, 300 Liberty St, Peoria, IL 61602, Phone: (309) 693-4700

• STATION, 4017 N Prospect Rd, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNEW287
  Assigned Frequencies : 2135.60 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/09/1998, Expiration Date: 09/09/2008, Cancelation Date: 11/15/2008
  Registrant: Supreme Radio Communications, Inc, 4017 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria Heights, IL 61616, Phone: (309) 682-0831, Fax: (309) 682-5949, Email:
• PEORIA HEIGHTS, Lat: 40.740000 Lon: -89.580000, Call Sign: WQHS607
  Assigned Frequencies : 956.356 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/25/2007, Expiration Date: 10/25/2017, Certifier: Robert Roth
  Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

• 1226 E Hazard Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 78.6 m, Call Sign: KNKK555
  Assigned Frequencies : 454.075 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/08/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
  Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
• 4017 North Prospect Road, Call Sign: KSC864, Licensee ID: L00122787
  Assigned Frequencies : 35.5800 MHz
  Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/29/1999
  Registrant: Arch Paging Inc, 1800 West Park Drive Suite 250, West Boorough, MA 01581

• Aircraft: CESSNA T210L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 1799X , Serial Number: 21060819, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 05/07/1975
  Registrant (Individual): Gerald R Trustee Peacock, 4962 Grandview Dr, Peoria Heights, IL 61616
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-150 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 2090P , Serial Number: 23-678, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 08/15/1956
  Registrant (Individual): Vernon W Martin, 4509 Constantine Ave, Peoria Heights, IL 61616
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3897S , Serial Number: 17251097, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/03/1964
  Registrant (Individual): Vernon W Martin, 4509 Constantine Ave, Peoria Heights, IL 61616
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 8860B , Serial Number: 36560, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 01/08/1958
  Registrant (Individual): Gerald R Trustee Peacock, 4962 Grandview Dr, Peoria Heights, IL 61616

• Fire: 18
• Hazardous Condition: 11

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• #32 (61614) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Lebanese first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"

• #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
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