In Pekin (Tazewell, Illinois), the median home price is $136,466; median household income is $59,074; the population is 27,280; schools rate 3.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 374.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 21.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Pekin at a glance
Population
27,280
Median Household Income
$59,074
Typical Home Value
$136,466
School District Rating
3.2
Violent Crime Rate
374.0
Avg Commute Time
21.2
About Pekin
With 27,280 residents, Pekin is the most populated of 19 towns in Tazewell. The median home value is $136,466, 30% below the Tazewell median and 54% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $59,074 (24% below the Tazewell median).
Pekin is a town in Tazewell, Illinois. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Pekin with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Pekin at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Pekin, Illinois?
- Pekin has a population of 27,280 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Pekin, Illinois?
- The median home value in Pekin is $136,466, 30% below the Tazewell median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Pekin?
- Median household income in Pekin is $59,074 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Pekin, Illinois in?
- Pekin is in Tazewell, Illinois. The county page compares every town in Tazewell on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Pekin?
- Schools serving Pekin rate 3.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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