Peoria

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1117

Global Rank

1.4

Power Score

Emerging Metro

% of Country Score

0.1%


Share

United States • North America • Language power • Time zone America/Chicago UTC−6 (CST) (observes summer time)

Population
397K
GDP
$28B
GDP per capita
$70,211
Land area
7,184 km² (2,774 mi²)
Density
55/km² (143/mi²)

Primary city Peoria

State / province Illinois

Language English

Peoria metro area

40.69, -89.59
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

3 teams

Top Companies

1 companies
1RLI Corp.
$6B
Public

Total Market Cap: $6B across 1 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

House Prices

FHFA to 2026 Q2

FHFA all-transactions index for Peoria, IL, since 1979. Real terms in 2024 dollars. Full history and the year-by-year table.

real, 2024 dollarsnominalindex, first quarter = 100 · shaded: 2007 to 2012
05010015020025030035019801990200020102020

One year
One year +3.7%
nominal
Ten years
Ten years +19.8%
real, 2024 $
Since 2000
Since 2000 +13.4%
real, 2024 $
2007 to 2012
2007 to 2012 −12.2%
2007Q3 to 2012Q1

Languages of Peoria

English first in Illinois; 2 languages share it.

LanguageShare
English76%
Spanish14%
Polish1.4%
Mandarin Chinese0.9%
Tagalog0.7%
English reach, Illinois
96%
Tier 1 census

Illinois on the languages board · Language power

Sound of Peoria

#198 by artist origin · combined 3.2 (US 1.1 / UK 0) · signature decade 1980s · Full sound profile →

Top artists: Dan Fogelberg

Screen of Peoria

#191 by film pedigree · score 18.5 · 6 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Frank Wead, Richard Pryor, Jack Fisk, Charles Correll, David Ogden Stiers

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Peoria International Airport

Peoria • 4 - Regional