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ZIP Code 61559

Peoria, Illinois

ZCTA 61559

Juniper

ZIP Code 61559 is in the highest 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the lowest 11% nationally for home price against income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$226,589

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

50%

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

76.6

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 61559, in Peoria, Illinois.

The basics

Total Population

3,595

Median Age

48.1

Population Density

37

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,728

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

1.82×

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$101,200

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$931

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

24%

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

29%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

7.6%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

22.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

142.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

20.3

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

76.6

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 61559: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 61559?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 61559 today is $226,589, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61559?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61559 is $3,728, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 61559 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 61559 cost about 1.82× the median household income, lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61559?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61559 is $931 a month, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 61559?
Home prices in ZIP Code 61559 have moved 50% over the past five years (24% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 61559?
ZIP Code 61559 has a population of 3,595, about 37 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 48.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61559?
ZIP Code 61559 averages 50.8°F year-round, summer highs near 84.1°F, winter lows around 17.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 20.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 61559 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 61559's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.6 (higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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