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The median home value in Peoria County, IL is $167,339 as of 2026-08-31, up 6.2% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$167,339
Year-over-Year
+6.2%
National Rank
#2381 of 3071
Peoria County ranks 45th out of 102 counties in IL by median home price, and is -28.8% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IL, the typical county has a median home value of $158,585, making Peoria County +5.5% above the IL state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.8%, from $164,333 in May 2026 to $167,339 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $164,333 | +7.2% |
| Jun 2026 | $167,273 | +7.0% |
| Jul 2026 | $166,664 | +6.5% |
| Aug 2026 | $167,339 | +6.2% |
Households here earn a median of $65,108 a year against a typical home value of $167,339 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.6×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 14% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Peoria County recorded a violent crime rate of 1,222 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,954 per 100,000.
Based on 4 reporting cities covering 127,040 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Peoria County is $167,339. That's up 6.2% from a year earlier. That is about 28.8% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Peoria County the 45th most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois.
Median household income here is $65,108, so a typical home costs about 2.6× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Peoria County recorded 1,222 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 127,040 residents across 4 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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