Morton, IL vs East Peoria, IL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMorton, ILEast Peoria, IL
Population16,59522,324
Median Household Income$94,402$71,833
Median Rent$1,074/mo$886/mo
Median Home Value$239,400$163,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9191
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income32.7%55.2%
Poverty Rate6.5%11.8%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k96292
Property Crime Rate /100k6062,723
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs84°F85°F
Winter Lows20°F21°F
Snowfall24 in/yr24 in/yr
Avg Commute16.6 min20.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.512.6
College Degree Rate46.4%25.2%
Foreign-Born %2.3%1.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.2%-1.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.