POPULATION
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1980 1990
2000
Current
City 1,163 1,070 1,147 1,147
County 33,320 32,449 35,469 35,469
Labor Market - - 19,371 18,677 |
CLIMATE
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Avg.Winter Temp 26.6 F
Avg.Summer Temp 73.4 F
Avg.Annual Rain 34.00 I
Avg.Annual Snow 22.00 I |
HEALTH FACILITIES
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Nearest Hospital to Community 10 MI Total Number of Beds 25
St.Francis, Methodist and Proctor Hospitals in Peoria are outstanding
hospitals also relied upon by the community.
Clinic NO
Doctors in Community 1
Dentists in Community 1
Emergency Medical Treatment Local YES 0 MI 0 KM |
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES (IN COMMUNITY)
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Type Number Teachers Enrollment
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Elementary 1 21 218
Junior High 1 6 70
High School 1 21 133
Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 21.4
Washburn Nursery School P.O. Box 576 Washburn, IL 61570
School type: preschool |
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES (WITHIN OUR AREA)
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Bradley University
1501 West Bradley Ave., Peoria,
IL 61625
Contact: Nickie Roberson
Phone: 309-677-1000
Fax number: 309-677-2797
Website: Link
School type: 4-year private |
Illinois State University
Normal, IL 61790
Contact: Steve Adams
Phone: 309-438-2181 or 800-366-2478
Fax number: 309-438-3932
Website: Link
School type: 4-year public |
Eureka College
300 E. College Avenue
Eureka, Illinois 61530
Phone: 1-(888) 4-EUREKA
Website: Link
School type: 4-year private |
Illinois Wesleyan University
P.O. Box 2900, Bloomington, IL 61702-2900
Contact: Dean James R. Ruoti
Phone: 309-556-3031 or 800-332-2498
Fax number: 309-556-3411
Website: Link
School type: 4-year private |
Illinois Central College
One College Drive, East Peoria, IL 61635
Contact: Guy Goodman
Phone: 309-694-5235
Fax: 309-694-5450
Website: Link
School type: 2-year public |
Saint Francis Medical Center, College
of Nursing
511 Northeast Greenlead St., Peoria, IL 61603-3783
Contact: Janice Farquharson
Phone: 309-655-2596
Fax number: 309-624-8973
Website: Link
School type: Nursing |
Educators of Beauty
122 Wright St., LaSalle, IL 61301
Contact: Derek Buckley
Phone: 815-610-2300 or 815-223-7326
Fax number: 815-223-7328
Website: Link |
Saint Francis School of Radiologic Technology
530 Northeast Glen Oak Ave., Peoria, IL 61637
Phone: (309) 655-2782
Website: Link
School type: Professional |
Midstate College
411 West Northmoor Road, Peoria, IL 61614
Contact: Jessica Auer
Phone: 309-692-4092
Fax number: 309-692-3893
Website: Link
School type: Proprietary |
TSG Cosmetology, Inc.
100 Meadow Ave., East Peoria, IL 61611
Contact: Sandra L. Gay
Phone: 309-699-1561
Fax number: 309-699-4763
School type: Proprietary |
Heartland Community College
1500 West Raab Road, Normal, IL 61761
Contact: Angie Robinson
Phone: 309-268-8041
Fax number: 309-268-7962
Website: Link
School type: 2-year public |
University of Illinois, College of Medicine
One Illini Drive, Peoria, IL 61605-2578
Contact: Dr. Jorge Girotti (312-996-5635)
Phone: 309-671-3000
Fax number: 309-671-8513
Website: Link
School type: College of Medicine, Masters program for
nursing |
Bloomington-Normal School of Radiology
900 Franklin Ave., Normal, IL 61761
Contact: Beth Kuhfuss, MS, RT (R)AART
Phone: 309-452-2834
Fax number: 309-392-2835
Website: Link
School type: Professional |
Robert Morris College
211 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602
Toll Free: 800-RMC-5960
Fax: 309-636-8602
Website: Link
School type: Private College |
COMMUNITY FACILITIES (WITHIN 20 MILES)
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Motels/Hotels 28 Protestant Churches 325
Number of Rooms 2,991 Catholic Churches 37
Restaurants 261 Jewish Synagogues 2
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room 4,500 Country Clubs 8
Public Golf Courses 7 Health Clubs 7
Public Tennis Courts 4 Public Swimming Pools 8
Public Access to Lake/River YES
Name of Lake/River PEORIA LAKE/ILLINOIS RIVER
Remarks
PEORIA CIVIC CENTER HAS A 12,000 SEAT ARENA;
33,000 SQ. FT. OF EXHIBIT SPACE; AND A 2,200 SEAT
THEATER. THREE PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAMS, MUSEUM
OF ARTS & SCIENCE, ZOO, PLANETARIUM, BALLET,
SYMPHONY, RIVERBOAT CASINO, AND AN ARRAY OF
RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. |
TAX STRUCTURE
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Property tax rates per $100 assessed valuation.
Valuation is 33.3% of real property except in Cook
County where commercial property is assessed at
38% and industrial property is assessed at 36%.
Property Tax Rates
Year 2000 Total Property Tax Rates Total Sales Tax Rate 7.25%
City 0.5458% For Two Previous Years Utility Tax On
County 0.2050% 1999 1998 Electricity 5.00%
School 5.4136% 8.4732% 8.4398% Natural Gas 5.00%
Other(s) 2.0674% Telephone 0.00%
Total 8.4675% Water 0.00%
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