How much are property taxes in East Peoria, IL?
Homeowners in East Peoria, IL pay a median of $3,880 (±$240) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $4,152.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $3,282.
That is about 2.4% of the median home value of $163,500.
In East Peoria, the median real estate tax went from $3,401 in 2015–2019 to $3,880 in 2020–2024 (+14.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $3,880 (±$240)
- With a mortgage
- $4,152
- Without a mortgage
- $3,282
- Share of median value
- 2.4%
Real estate taxes in East Peoria against Tazewell County, its state and the nation
| East Peoria | Tazewell County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,880 (±$240) | $3,536 (±$72) | $5,298 (±$22) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $4,152 (±$256) | $3,657 (±$101) | $5,833 (±$28) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $3,282 (±$444) | $3,327 (±$164) | $4,463 (±$30) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $163,500 (±$5,926) | $167,500 (±$2,913) | $263,300 (±$797) | $332,700 |
In East Peoria, the median real estate tax is higher than in Tazewell County ($3,536).
It is also lower than in Illinois ($5,298).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Tazewell County, East Peoria ranks 13 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 777 of 2,625.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in East Peoria
The median tax ($3,880) is 2.4% of the median home value ($163,500).
Across Tazewell County the same ratio is 2.1%.
Across Illinois it is 2.0%.
This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.
Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.
How property taxes in East Peoria have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,401 (±$166) | $3,880 (±$240) | +14.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $139,800 (±$4,884) | $163,500 (±$5,926) | +17.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,291 (±$52) | $1,530 (±$93) | +18.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median real estate taxes in places near East Peoria
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Peoria | — | $3,880 (±$240) | — |
| Fondulac Township | 1.9 mi | $3,778 (±$280) | Not measurably different |
| Creve Coeur | 4.0 mi | $1,932 (±$451) | Lower |
| Groveland Township (Tazewell County) | 4.0 mi | $3,115 (±$281) | Lower |
| Marquette Heights | 5.0 mi | $2,543 (±$229) | Lower |
| Peoria Heights | 5.3 mi | $1,994 (±$355) | Lower |
| West Peoria | 5.4 mi | $1,879 (±$405) | Lower |
| Morton | 5.7 mi | $4,761 (±$224) | Higher |
| Richwoods Township | 5.8 mi | $1,994 (±$355) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Creve Coeur, IL ($1,932), Groveland Township (Tazewell County), IL ($3,115), Marquette Heights, IL ($2,543).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Morton, IL ($4,761).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Tazewell County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Heritage Lake | $4,503 (±$197) |
| 8 | Boynton Township | $4,464 (±$216) |
| 9 | Elm Grove Township | $4,344 (±$478) |
| 10 | Hopedale Township | $4,246 (±$347) |
| 11 | Mackinaw Township | $4,223 (±$211) |
| 12 | Dillon Township | $3,936 (±$438) |
| 13 | East Peoria | $3,880 (±$240) |
| 14 | Fondulac Township | $3,778 (±$280) |
| 15 | Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County) | $3,672 (±$487) |
| 16 | Tremont | $3,650 (±$248) |
| 17 | Hittle Township | $3,338 (±$1,787) |
| 18 | Mackinaw | $3,301 (±$243) |
| 19 | Deer Creek | $3,263 (±$352) |
Showing 13 of 35 places in Tazewell County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about East Peoria
How much are property taxes in East Peoria?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in East Peoria, IL is $3,880 (±$240) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in East Peoria?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 2.4% of the median home value in East Peoria, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in East Peoria gone up?
In East Peoria, the median real estate tax went from $3,401 in 2015–2019 to $3,880 in 2020–2024 (+14.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Are property taxes in East Peoria higher than in Tazewell County?
In East Peoria, the median real estate tax is higher than in Tazewell County ($3,536).
It is also lower than in Illinois ($5,298).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Peoria city, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Peoria city, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Peoria city, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Peoria city, Illinois
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Peoria city, Illinois
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for East Peoria city, Illinois (place:22164, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.
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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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