City of Peoria, Illinois

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Information on Peoria, Peoria County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Peoria, located in the state of Illinois, Peoria County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Peoria, Peoria County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Peoria City HALL, Peoria County

Peoria City Hall's addressPeoria Peoria Municipal Building
419 FULTON ST. SUITE 401
PEORIA IL 61602
United States
Phone number of Peoria City Hall+1 309-494-8558
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Peoria official website222
Mayor of PeoriaJim Ardis
Peoria County, Illinois: Vital Records Peoria vital records
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Common questions about Peoria

What county is Peoria IL in?

Peoria, IL is located in Peoria County

Where is Peoria, Illinois ?

Peoria lies within Peoria County in the central part of the United States. It is situated in central Illinois, along the Illinois River. The city is approximately 165 miles southwest of Chicago, 70 miles northeast of Springfield, and 150 miles northwest of St. Louis. Additionally, Peoria extends into parts of Tazewell County.

What is the cost of living in Peoria IL ?

The cost of living in Peoria, Illinois (Peoria County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $1,000 per month for rent, while groceries typically amount to about $300 monthly. Transportation expenses are moderate, with average gas prices around $3.00 per gallon. Overall, Peoria offers a budget-friendly lifestyle.

Peoria administrative division

Peoria building department, IL

If you're planning to undertake construction or renovation projects in Peoria, IL, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential first step. To request a permit, you will need to visit the City of Peoria's Community Development Department, which handles all matters related to construction authorization. It's advisable to contact the department directly to get detailed information about the costs and processing times, as these can vary depending on the scope and nature of your project. This proactive approach ensures that you have all the necessary approvals in place before you begin your project, helping to avoid any potential legal or regulatory issues down the line.
OfficeCity of Peoria Community Development Department
CityPeoria
StateIllinois
Address419 Fulton Street, Room 307, Peoria, IL 61602
Phone309-494-8600
Websitehttps://www.peoriagov.org/community-development/

Demography of Peoria

Name of Peoria inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population112 936 inhabitants2 / 213
Population density in Peoria2 248,1 pop/sq mi (868,0 pop/km²)

Air quality

Peoria Air Quality Today30 (Good)

List of Passport Facilities in Peoria, IL

Where to apply for a passport in Peoria, IL? There are 3 passport offices in Peoria, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
NORTH UNIVERSITY STATION6310 N UNIVERSITY ST3096929818
PEORIA COUNTY CIRCUIT CLERK324 MAIN STREET ROOM G-223096726015
PEORIA IL MAIN POST OFFICE95 STATE STREET3096718836

Top 3 most popular banks in Peoria

There are 40 bank branches in Peoria.
Busey Bank is the most popular bank in Peoria with 8 branch offices, followed by PNC Bank, National Association with 6 branch offices and then Morton Community Bank with 5 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Peoria:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Busey Bank8Full Service Cyber Office
PNC Bank, National Association6Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Morton Community Bank5Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Commerce Bank4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Associated Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Heartland Bank and Trust Company2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of Farmington1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Better Banks1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
CIBM Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fortress Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Illinois National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Princeville State Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Regions Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Soy Capital Bank and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Woodforest National Bank1Full Service Retail Office


Peoria administrative numbers

Peoria City code1759000
Peoria City postcode61602

Toponymy and translation of Peoria

Arabic: بيورياBulgarian: ПеорияHebrew: פאוריה
Japanese: ピオリアKorean: 피오리아 (일리노이 주)Marathi: पियोरिया, इलिनॉय
Russian: ПеорияSerbian: ПиоријаUkrainian: Піорія
Chinese: 皮奥里亚  

Transportation modes in Peoria

Airport
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport 7.2 miles
Canton Municipal Airport 27 miles
Rinkenberger RLA Airport 33.1 miles

Peoria territory

Peoria area50,24 sq mi (130,11 km²)
Peoria altitude715 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 40.7518
Longitude: -89.6198
Latitude: 40° 45' 6'' North
Longitude: 89° 37' 11'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Namesake of Peoria
  • Peoria, Arizona, États-Unis
  • Peoria, Oklahoma, États-Unis
Natural parksPeoria isn't part of a natural park

What is Peoria close to?

Nearby cities include: West Peoria, Peoria Heights, Norwood and Bellevue
DunlapPeoria HeightsPeoria Heights
West PeoriaNeighbouring townsPeoria Heights
West PeoriaWest PeoriaEast Peoria
West Peoria 3.7 milesPeoria Heights 4.5 milesNorwood 5.2 miles
Bellevue 5.2 milesSpring Bay 6.4 milesBay View Gardens 6.5 miles
East Peoria 6.8 milesCreve Coeur 7.7 milesBartonville 7.9 miles
Dunlap 7.9 milesGermantown Hills 8.1 milesMarquette Heights 9.3 miles
North Pekin 9.9 milesHanna City 10 milesWashington 10.1 miles
Morton 12.5 milesPekin 12.8 milesChillicothe 12.9 miles
Metamora 13.5 milesMapleton 13.6 milesPrinceville 14.5 miles

Distance between Peoria and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1641 milesHouston : 825 milesPhiladelphia : 764 miles
Phoenix : 1330 milesSan Antonio : 928 milesSan Diego : 1612 miles
Dallas : 678 milesSan Jose : 1737 milesJacksonville : 848 miles
Indianapolis : 195 miles closestSan Francisco : 1792 milesAustin : 855 miles
Columbus : 354 milesFort Worth : 698 milesCharlotte : 613 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Peoria, IL

Elementary schools in Peoria

Charter Oak Primary School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 362

Franklin Primary School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 422

Glen Oak Community Learning Center

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 7
Students : 749

Harrison Community Learning Center

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 556

Hines Primary School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 482

Hollis Consolidated Grade School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 161

Kellar Primary School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 403

Limestone Walters Elementary School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 194

Lincoln School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 856

Northmoor Primary School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 382

Norwood Primary School

District of Norwood Education Service District 63
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 239

Pleasant Hill Elementary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 228

Pleasant Valley Elementary School

District of Pleasant Valley School District 62
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 3
Students : 288

Pleasant Valley Middle School

District of Pleasant Valley School District 62
Lowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 8

Ridgeview Elementary School

District of DUNLAP CUSD 323
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 470

Roosevelt Magnet School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 611

Thomas Jefferson Primary School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 454

Trewyn K-8 School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 349

Valeska Hinton Early Ch Educational Center

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 392

Whittier Primary School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 330

Wilder-Waite Grade School

District of DUNLAP CUSD 323
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 386

Woodrow Wilson Primary School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 386

Middle schools in Peoria

Charles A Lindbergh Middle School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 232

Mark W Bills Middle School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 218

Norwood Elementary School

District of Norwood Education Service District 63
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 181

Peoria City Jvnl Det Center 6-8

District of Norwood Education Service District 63
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 6

Rolling Acres Middle School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 346

Sterling Middle School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 417

Von Steuben Middle School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 264

Washington Gifted School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 309

High schools in Peoria

Knoxville Center Student Success

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 85

Limestone Community High School

District of Limestone Chsd 310
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1016

Manual Academy

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 843

Peoria City Jvnl Det Center 9-12

District of Limestone Chsd 310
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 20

Peoria High School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1389

Richwoods High School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1251

Alternative schools in Peoria

Day Treatment

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 12
Students : 38

Greeley Alternative School

District of Peoria Roe
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 46

Quest Charter School Academy

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 597

Robert A Jamieson School

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 80

Woodruff Career & Technical Center

District of Peoria School District 150
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 10

Private schools in Peoria

123 You N Me Preschool

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 50

Aletheia School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 62

Christ Lutheran School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 174

Concordia Lutheran School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 174

Daarul Uloom

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 166

El Vista Baptist Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 24

Holy Family Parish School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 175

Kiefer School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 122

Methodist Family Child Care

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 186

New Life Christian Academy

Lowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 12
Students : 13

North Minister Learning Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 165

Peoria Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 184

Peoria Hebrew Day School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 18

Peoria Notre Dame High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 802

St Mark School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 184

St Philomena School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 470

St Vincent De Paul

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 386

schools in Peoria

SEAPCO Academy

District of Special Educ Assoc Of Peoria County
Students : 44

Seapco Rise

District of Special Educ Assoc Of Peoria County