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Illinois
Pekin
Population 31,781
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Illinois
Washington
Population 15,919
Pekin, IL vs Washington, IL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Pekin, IL | Washington, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,781 | 15,919 |
| Median Household Income | $60,790 | $95,179 |
| Median Rent | $819/mo | $1,155/mo |
| Median Home Value | $120,700 | $221,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 91 | 91 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 35.6% | 40.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8% | 5.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 4.5% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 527 | 89 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,805 | 1,386 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 85°F | 84°F |
| Winter Lows | 21°F | 20°F |
| Snowfall | 26 in/yr | 24 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 21.7 min | 19.6 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 14.8 | 16.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 17.9% | 43.7% |
| Foreign-Born % | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.8% | -1.2% |
Washington, IL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.