Peru, IL
1 neighborhoods · 10,422 residents · Illinois
B+
74/100
73
Safety Score
74
Affordability
$64K
Median Income
$162K
Median Home Value
Is Peru, IL a Good Place to Live?
Peru receives an overall livability grade of B+ (74/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Illinois. Safety scores B+ (73/100). Affordability scores B+ (74/100) with a median household income of $64,034 and median home values around $161,500.
About 21.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 3%. 75% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 46.
$844
Median Rent/mo
21.5%
College Educated
3%
Unemployment
75%
Owner-Occupied
46
Median Age
10,422
Population
1
Zip Codes
LaSalle
County
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Neighborhoods in Peru
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61354LaSalle Co. | 74 B+ | 73 | 74 | $64K | $162K | 10,422 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.