Peotone Township, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
4,386 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,469 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$277,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$810 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$834 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Will County
2
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Will County
2
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 8 23
Feb 2 6 27
Mar 2 2 38
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 2 6 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 6%

Schools

Peotone High School
2 miles, SE 3.2 star
Peotone Elem School
3 miles, SE 2.3 star
Peotone Jr High School
3 miles, SE 2.3 star

Colleges

Governors State University
10 miles, NE 1.9 star
Paul Mitchell the School-Bradley
12 miles, S 1.4 star
Capri Beauty College
12 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

Riverside Medical Center
15 miles, SW 3.2 star
Presence St Marys Hospital
15 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport
31 miles, NE 4.1 star
South Bend International Airport
83 miles, E 1.4 star