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Tazewell
Illinois

131K

Population

$75K

Median Income

$190K

Median Home

R+26

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$75K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate8.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.1%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$57,445

Federal Spending per Capita$308

Median Individual Earnings$46K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers38.9%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$79K

Avg Credit Score692

Work From Home %8.2%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households30.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms63

Income (20th Percentile)$34K

Income (80th Percentile)$136K

Income (95th Percentile)$221K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School6.3%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %8.0%

Dependency Ratio1.09

Medicare Spending / Person$2,818

SS Benefits / Person$4,628

Education Wage Premium1.77x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$62K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$70K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$40K

Public Assistance Recipients2.3%

Average Annual Wage$56K

Professional Services Concentration0.48x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$186K

This county

$275K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$150K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1130/mo

This county

$1400/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate2.16%

This county

1.73% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,431

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,039/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+6.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.7x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.4%

Homeownership Rate77.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

97.7%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

21.3%

Sold Above List Price

33.6%

Median Days to Close

31 days

Active Listings

251

New Listings / Month

136

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market

8 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

1.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)— Competitive — many homes bid up

44.5%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 97.7% · Redfin 101.2%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity8.1%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.2 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score12

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score12

Healthcare Shortage Score14.0

Healthcare Offices182

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)36.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.8%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)16.4%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)21.0%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians199

Nursing Home Rating2.4 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients592 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,292

Uninsured (under 65)5.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression24.2%

Education

Math Test Scores3.06 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.06 grade level

HS Diploma Holders23,870

Bachelor's Degree Holders11,016

HS Completion Rate93.7%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools23

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.3 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate7.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate1.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate20.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities12

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)11th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)13.9 / 100K

Suicide Rate14.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.5

January Sunshine-0.47

January Temperature-0.75

Average Temp53°F

Avg High Temp64°F

Avg Low Temp43°F

Median AQIAQI 48

Good Air Days187 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days22 days/yr

Annual Precipitation27.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events31.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$62K

Drought Index (2022)-0.48

Heating Degree Days5,429 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,242 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,120 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)975 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year1.4

Avg Flood Events / Year2.0

Avg Hail Events / Year10.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)82 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)97 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations15 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.0 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)16 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries0 microbreweries

Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed203 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed97 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)282 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)261 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)27 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)36 ms

Households with 100Mbps+94.1%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet12.5%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)191 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations18 stations

DC Fast Chargers30 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers27

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers5,014 workers

Public Transit Commuters295 workers

Walk to Work971 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)991 workers

Avg Commute Time19.3 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.2%

Walk to Work1.6%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden31.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers3.6 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities17

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout68.1%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.022

Nonprofit Organizations535

Veterans Share7.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults55.4%

Never-Married Adults26.7%

Divorced Adults11.1%

Religious Organizations120

Asian Population1.1%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations13.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.73 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities61

Grocery Stores18

Arts & Entertainment Venues7

Hotels & Lodging29

Recreation Businesses50

Professional Services Firms209

Veterinary Practices32

Real Estate Firms72

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$75K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate40.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.38%

Politics

R+26

2024 Presidential · Illinois was D+14 statewide

vs Illinois State

Income tax

4.95%Same (state law)

Property tax

2.16%1.73% state avg

Politics

R+26D+14

COL Index

County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +294

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.75x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $190K

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Local News — Tazewell

93.3 The Drive · 14 hours ago

UPDATED: Tazewell County Clerk blasts local publication of national article on mail-in balloting

UPDATED 2:39 P.M. to add a statement from the Peoria Journal Star's parent company) PEKIN, Ill. - Ta…

1470 & 100.3 WMBD · 2 days ago

Former softball coach to remain jailed after Tazewell County appearance

PEKIN, Ill. (25 News) - A former central Illinois softball coach appeared in front of a judge Monday…

Peoria Journal Star · 5 days ago

Real estate sales in Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford counties for Aug. 29, 2026

These are real estate transactions in Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford counties of $78000 or more.…

CIProud.com · 1 week ago

Former softball coach faces new sexual assault charges in Tazewell County

Tazewell County adds sexual assault charges against former coach Jason Rockhold, who remains jailed …

WGLT · 2 weeks ago

McLean County among 15 Illinois counties included in state disaster proclamation

McLean, Champaign, Ford, Marshall and Tazewell counties are included in the proclamation, which make…

WEEK | 25 News Now · May 30, 2026

Crash closes down Illinois Route 9 in Tazewell County

Crash closes down Illinois Route 9 in Tazewell County. Published: May 30, 2026 at 6:23 PM PDT. Share…

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