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Germantown Hills, Illinois, in Woodford county, is 8 miles NE of Peoria, Illinois (center to center) and 121 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The village is conveniently located inside the Peoria - Pekin metropolitan area. There are an estimated 2,111 people in Germantown Hills.
In Germantown Hills, about 75% of adults are married. Many folks in Germantown Hills are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the village, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.
In 2000, Germantown Hills had a median family income of $79,814. Germantown Hills has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The village has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Germantown Hills living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the village.
Approximately 91% of housing in Germantown Hills is owner-occupied. The village contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in Germantown Hills, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
In Germantown Hills, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Germantown Hills strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 4% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Germantown Hills to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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