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Crime in Peoria Heights summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Peoria Heights. Key points include:
There were 198 total crimes in Peoria Heights in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Peoria Heights is 3,474.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Peoria Heights is 807.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Peoria Heights is 2,667.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Peoria Heights is 63.94% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Peoria Heights Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Peoria Heights / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 198 | 3,474.3 | 2,004.4 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 46 | 807.2 | 289.2 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 17.5 | 90.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 40 | 701.9 | 146.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 152 | 2,667.1 | 1,715.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 77 | 1,351.1 | 290.5 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 67 | 1,175.6 | 1,134.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 8 | 140.4 | 290.4 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Peoria Heights summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Peoria Heights. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Peoria Heights is 89 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Peoria Heights is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Peoria Heights is $115,398.
The median income in Peoria Heights is $60,099.
Peoria Heights's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Peoria Heights Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Peoria Heights | Illinois | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 96 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 59 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 102 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 104 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 102 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Peoria Heights, IL Weather
The average high in Peoria Heights is 61.1° and the average low is 41.2°.
There are 69.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 36.1 inches of precipitation each year with 22.8 inches of snow.
| Stat | Peoria Heights |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 61.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 41.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 69.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 36.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 22.8 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Peoria Heights Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Peoria Heights
The current population in Peoria Heights is 5,825. The population has decreased 7.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,825 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 5,834 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 5,890 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 5,940 | 2.0% |
| 2020 | 5,825 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 5,860 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 5,910 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 5,972 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 6,019 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 6,046 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 6,056 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 6,095 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 6,216 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 6,271 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,273 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Peoria Heights
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Peoria Heights is:
84.2% White with 4,903 White residents.
6.3% African American with 368 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 5 American Indian residents.
1.9% Asian with 109 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.7% Other with 98 Other residents.
3.2% Two Or More with 186 Two Or More residents.
2.7% Hispanic with 156 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Peoria Heights | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.2% | 58.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 6.3% | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.2% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.7% | 18.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Peoria Heights
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Peoria Heights is 52.7% female with 3,068 female residents.
Peoria Heights is 47.3% male with 2,757 male residents.
| Gender | Peoria Heights | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Peoria Heights for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Peoria Heights completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Peoria Heights completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Peoria Heights completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Peoria Heights completed some college.
14.0% of adults in Peoria Heights completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Peoria Heights completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Peoria Heights completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Peoria Heights completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Peoria Heights completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Peoria Heights | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 14.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Peoria Heights, Illinois
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6.1% of households in Peoria Heights earn Less than $10,000.
1.8% of households in Peoria Heights earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.3% of households in Peoria Heights earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.0% of households in Peoria Heights earn $25,000 to $34,999.
17.9% of households in Peoria Heights earn $35,000 to $49,999.
25.3% of households in Peoria Heights earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.5% of households in Peoria Heights earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.9% of households in Peoria Heights earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.5% of households in Peoria Heights earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.7% of households in Peoria Heights earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Peoria Heights | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.1% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.8% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.3% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.0% | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.9% | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 25.3% | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.5% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.9% | 18.0% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.5% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.7% | 13.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







