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Peoria Heights, Illinois, in Peoria county, is 3 miles N of Peoria, Illinois (center to center) and 126 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The village is part of the Peoria - Pekin metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 6,635 people people live in Peoria Heights.
In Peoria Heights, about 47% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Peoria Heights, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the village.
In 2000, Peoria Heights had a median family income of $42,545.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($1,200) in Peoria Heights than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Peoria Heights, about 60% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the village were built is earlier than in most places. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Peoria Heights.
In Peoria Heights, 97% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the village enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Comparing Peoria Heights to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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