Peoria Heights, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 5,785 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: -12.8%
 
Males: 2,830  (48.9%)
Females: 2,955  (51.1%)
Median resident age:

40.1 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61614.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,055 (it was $32,161 in 2000)
Peoria Heights:

$61,055
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,041 (it was $20,999 in 2000)

Peoria Heights village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $109,081 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
Peoria Heights:

$109,081
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $187,509; detached houses: $192,152; townhouses or other attached units: $199,307; in 2-unit structures: $161,585; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $170,689; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $132,541; mobile homes: $38,650

Median gross rent in 2022: $883.

March 2022 cost of living index in Peoria Heights: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.1%
(10.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.8% for Black residents, 18.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 29.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Peoria Heights, IL (2022)
    • 4,85683.8%White alone
    • 4818.3%Two or more races
    • 1853.2%Black alone
    • 1582.7%Hispanic
    • 1061.8%Asian alone

Races in Peoria Heights detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Peoria Heights, Illinois as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Peoria Heights is 1,192 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Peoria Heights by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.8)
1
(16.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(16.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.2)
3
(49.0)
4
(65.9)
10
(166.5)
6
(100.7)
4
(67.6)
7
(120.1)
11
(191.6)
6
(104.4)
2
(35.2)
6
(104.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
4
(65.0)
5
(81.0)
2
(32.4)
2
(32.7)
3
(49.4)
4
(66.6)
1
(16.8)
5
(84.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(34.8)
2
(34.8)
3
(52.7)
4
(69.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
21
(341.1)
25
(404.9)
14
(226.9)
19
(310.6)
16
(263.4)
19
(316.4)
22
(369.1)
14
(236.8)
11
(188.7)
17
(296.1)
21
(365.3)
27
(474.6)
30
(520.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
38
(617.3)
38
(615.4)
50
(810.4)
33
(539.5)
31
(510.4)
48
(799.2)
27
(453.0)
35
(591.9)
21
(360.3)
25
(435.4)
14
(243.6)
16
(281.2)
27
(468.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
119
(1,933)
155
(2,510)
155
(2,512)
106
(1,733)
122
(2,009)
113
(1,881)
114
(1,913)
121
(2,046)
49
(840.8)
22
(383.1)
36
(626.3)
98
(1,723)
109
(1,891)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
7
(113.7)
3
(48.6)
3
(48.6)
3
(49.0)
3
(49.4)
7
(116.6)
8
(134.2)
23
(389.0)
20
(343.2)
18
(313.5)
12
(208.8)
10
(175.8)
18
(312.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.2)
2
(32.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.5)
3
(50.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(50.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.6)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index230.3252.6261.6222.2240.2357.0311.9315.1220.1293.8225.8241.5341.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Peoria Heights, IL

Crime rate in Peoria Heights detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 16 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.44
Illinois average:

3.04
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Ancestries: German (16.7%), American (14.0%), Irish (10.1%), English (8.5%), Dutch (6.6%), Croatian (5.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 11/10/1901

Elevation: 789 feet

Land area: 2.64 square miles.

Population density: 2,188 people per square mile   (low).

Peoria Heights, Illinois map

227 residents are foreign born (1.0% Latin America, 0.9% Asia, 0.8% North America, 0.7% Europe).

This village:

3.9%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,136 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,081 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, IL (2.5 miles , pop. 112,936).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (124.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Peoria, IL (1.6 miles ),
West Peoria, IL (2.1 miles ),
Bay View Gardens, IL (2.3 miles ),
East Peoria, IL (2.3 miles ),
Germantown Hills, IL (2.4 miles ),
Spring Bay, IL (2.5 miles ),
Bellevue, IL (2.5 miles ),
Norwood, IL (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 40.74 N, Longitude: 89.58 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -668 (-11.5%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 557 (18.1%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 309

Distribution of median household income in Peoria Heights, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Peoria Heights, IL in 2022
Peoria Heights satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $353,200
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $353,200
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $353,200
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $353,200
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $353,200
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,500
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $78,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $1,230,400
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $1,230,400
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $350,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $292,500
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $114,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Peoria Heights, IL residents
Average permit cost in Peoria Heights, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.2%
Illinois:

4.2%
Historical population in Peoria Heights, IL
Historical housing units in Peoria Heights, IL
Most common industries in Peoria Heights, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Machinery (5.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.5%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.1%)
  • Machinery (9.4%)
  • Public administration (6.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.0%)
  • Educational services (12.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.8%)
  • Social assistance (7.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.0%)
Most common occupations in Peoria Heights, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (2.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.1%)

Average climate in Peoria Heights, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Peoria Heights, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 83.2. This is about average.

City:

83.2
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.218. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.218
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.1
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0102. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0102
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Peoria Heights-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1976, a category F4 (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 F4 tornado 13.4 miles away from the village center injured 3 people.

Earthquake activity:

Peoria Heights-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 129% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 182.4 miles away from Peoria Heights center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 160.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 182.4 miles away from Peoria Heights center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 213.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 182.0 miles away from Peoria Heights center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 60.7 miles away from Peoria Heights center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Peoria County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Peoria Heights topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Peoria Heights:

  • BELLA VISTA CARE CENTER (1629 GARDNER LANE)
  • HEIGHTS COLONIAL MANOR (1629 GARDNER LANE)
  • SAINT CLARE HOME (5533 NORTH GALENA ROAD)

Amtrak station near Peoria Heights:

  • 8 miles: PEORIA AIRPORT (6100 W. EVERETT M. DIRKSEN PKY.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Peoria Heights:

  • Illinois Central College (about 4 miles; East Peoria, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,158)
  • Bradley University (about 4 miles; Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 5,152)
  • Heartland Community College (about 33 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 3,958)
  • Illinois State University (about 35 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 18,804)
  • Illinois Wesleyan University (about 36 miles; Bloomington, IL; FT enrollment: 2,323)
  • Illinois Valley Community College (about 47 miles; Oglesby, IL; FT enrollment: 2,747)
  • Western Illinois University (about 62 miles; Macomb, IL; FT enrollment: 10,755)

Public high school in Peoria Heights:

Public elementary/middle school in Peoria Heights:

Private elementary/middle school in Peoria Heights:

  • ST THOMAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 398, Location: 4229 N MONROE AVE, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Peoria Heights

Library in Peoria Heights:

  • PEORIA HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $424,400; Location: 816 EAST GLEN AVENUE; 31,967 books; 851 audio materials; 923 video materials; 3 state licensed databases; 118 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Peoria Heights: Peoria Country Club (A), Peoria Heights Village Hall (B), Peoria Heights Library (C), Peoria Heights Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Peoria Heights include: Galena Road Baptist Church (A), Olivet Missionary Church (B), Peoria Heights Congregational Church (C), Saint Thomas 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: Bielfeldt Park (1), Woods Park (2), Illinois River State Fish and Wildlife Area (3), Forest Park South Nature Preserve (4), Forest Park Nature Center (5), Hillside Park (6), Woods Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Peoria County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.1 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

51.8%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

9.3%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
137 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
10 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010
92 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse in 2000
2 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Peoria Heights (2011 data):

  • Heritage Bank of Central Illinois: Prospect Branch at 4488 N Prospect Road, branch established on 1998/11/09. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $314.6 mil, Deposits: $242.0 mil, headquarters in Trivoli, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Trivoli Bancorp, Inc.
  • First State Bank of Forrest: Peoria Heights Branch at 4717 North Prospect Road, branch established on 1973/01/17. Info updated 2011/01/04: Bank assets: $124.4 mil, Deposits: $107.8 mil, headquarters in Forrest, IL, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Forrest Bancshares, Inc.
  • Marshall County State Bank: Peoria Heights Branch at 4440 North Prospect Suite A, branch established on 2010/08/09. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $26.3 mil, Deposits: $22.4 mil, headquarters in Varna, IL, negative income in the last year, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Marshall-Putnam County Bancorporation, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Peoria Heights:

Marital status in Peoria Heights, IL
  • Never married: 32.7%
  • Now married: 42.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 17.2%

For population 25 years and over in Peoria Heights:

  • High school or higher: 95.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Peoria Heights
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Peoria Heights, IL (based on Peoria County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant30,685123
Catholic26,16520
Other22,27616
Mainline Protestant18,34356
Black Protestant3,48215
Orthodox3962
None85,147-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 36
This county:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Here:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 61
This county:

3.33 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 159
Peoria County:

8.69 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.4%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Peoria County:

28.2%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Peoria County:

13.9%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Peoria Heights:

50.9%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Peoria Heights:

48.3%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.6
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.2%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Peoria Heights:

11.0%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Peoria Heights:

6.9
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
Peoria Heights:

34.8%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Here:

57.4%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.4%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Peoria Heights, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 13$79,397$73,2900$0
Water Supply 6$31,588$63,1760$0
Police - Other 5$19,946$47,8701$451
Streets and Highways 5$24,950$59,8800$0
Health 4$14,250$42,75022$22,727
Other Government Administration 2$13,936$83,6169$4,801
Financial Administration 1$4,805$57,6600$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 1$4,865$58,3800$0
Totals for Government 37$193,737$62,83432$27,979

Peoria Heights government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $1,979,000 ($342.09)
    Water Utilities: $38,000 ($6.57)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,831,000 ($316.51)
    Water Utilities: $1,106,000 ($191.18)
    Regular Highways: $685,000 ($118.41)
    Solid Waste Management: $464,000 ($80.21)
    Libraries: $448,000 ($77.44)
    Financial Administration: $398,000 ($68.80)
    Local Fire Protection: $187,000 ($32.32)
    Central Staff Services: $109,000 ($18.84)
    General - Other: $107,000 ($18.50)
    Parks and Recreation: $79,000 ($13.66)
    General Public Buildings: $49,000 ($8.47)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $41,000 ($7.09)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $50,000 ($8.64)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $487,000 ($84.18)
    Police Protection: $83,000 ($14.35)
    General - Other: $51,000 ($8.82)
    Local Fire Protection: $40,000 ($6.91)
    Regular Highways: $26,000 ($4.49)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,896,000 ($327.74)

Peoria Heights government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $50,000 ($8.64)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $12,000 ($2.07)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $170,000 ($29.39)
    General Revenue - Other: $87,000 ($15.04)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($1.21)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,113,000 ($192.39)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,844,000 ($318.76)
    Highways: $156,000 ($26.97)
    Other: $125,000 ($21.61)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,197,000 ($206.91)
    Property: $1,003,000 ($173.38)
    Other License: $193,000 ($33.36)

Peoria Heights government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,646,000 ($457.39)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,676,000 ($289.71)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,025,000 ($177.18)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000 ($9.51)

Peoria Heights government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,927,000 ($333.10)
Businesses in Peoria Heights, IL
NameCountNameCount
CVS1New Balance1
Curves1UPS1
FedEx1Walgreens1
McDonald's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Peoria Heights:

  • WPEO (1020 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PEORIA, IL)
  • WWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
  • WMBD (1470 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WOAM (1350 AM; 1 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: KELLY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Peoria Heights:

  • WSWT (106.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WIXO (99.9 FM; BARTONVILLE, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • W278AE (103.5 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXMP (105.7 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WBNH (88.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: CENTRAL ILLINOIS RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WCBU (89.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: BRADLEY UNIVERSITY)
  • WPBG (93.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGLO (95.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WXCL (104.9 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WPMJ (94.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, IL; Owner: KELLY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZPW (92.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: B&G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFYR (97.3 FM; ELMWOOD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WCIC (91.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WPPY (101.1 FM; GLASFORD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WDQX (102.3 FM; MORTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WWCT (96.5 FM; FARMINGTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WRVP (98.5 FM; EUREKA, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Peoria Heights:

  • WAOE (Channel 59; PEORIA, IL; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
  • WHOI (Channel 19; PEORIA, IL; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF PEORIA, LLC)
  • WTVP (Channel 47; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS VALLEY PUB TELECOMM CORP)
  • WEEK-TV (Channel 25; PEORIA, IL; Owner: WEEK-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMBD-TV (Channel 31; PEORIA, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, L.L.C.)
  • W67CW (Channel 67; PEORIA, IL; Owner: M.C. PRODUCTIONS)
  • WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
  • W41BO (Channel 41; PEORIA, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Peoria Heights fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Peoria Heights fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Peoria Heights)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Peoria Heights, IL)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Peoria Heights)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-150 (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, N2090P, N-2090P, Serial Number: 23-678, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 08/15/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 01/09/2004
    Registrant (Individual): Vernon W Martin, 4509 Constantine Ave, Peoria Heights, IL 61616
  • Aircraft: GULFSTREAM AM CORP COMM DIV 695A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 11, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES (904 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 333UP, N333UP, N-333UP, Serial Number: 96015, Airworthiness Date: 06/18/1993, Certificate Issue Date: 12/04/2014
    Registrant (LLC): Powers Aviation LLC, 1200 E Glen Ave, Peoria Heights, IL 61616
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172E (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, N3897S, N-3897S, Serial Number: 17251097, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/03/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 02/06/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Neil T Martin, 4509 N Constantine Ave, Peoria Heights, IL 61616
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-160 (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: 4373P, N4373P, N-4373P, Serial Number: 23-1874, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 07/13/1993, Certificate Issue Date: 07/15/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Vernon W Martin, 4509 Constantine Ave, Peoria Heights, IL 61616

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED28$82,94641$105,593119$135,42419$41,9592$3,922,35036$118,273
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$99,9950$09$80,1600$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$41,4002$60,90038$103,83411$23,4520$02$23,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$84,2651$63,86026$100,0053$25,9170$01$106,600
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$69,0000$02$109,6200$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0042.00 , 0043.00, 0305.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$80,2868$91,6180$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$99,3101$137,5200$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$68,2070$01$31,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0042.00 , 0043.00, 0305.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Peoria Heights, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Peoria Heights, IL - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of fires - 29 took place in 2018, and the least - 1 in 2009. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Peoria Heights, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (46.5%), and Outside Fires (32.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Peoria Heights, IL
    • 11446.5%Structure Fires
    • 8032.7%Outside Fires
    • 4016.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 114.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Peoria Heights, IL
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Peoria Heights, IL
  • 87.8%Utility gas
  • 12.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Peoria Heights, IL
  • 59.6%Utility gas
  • 36.9%Electricity
  • 2.7%Wood
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Peoria Heights compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Peoria Heights on our top lists:

  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (population 1,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
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