Population
East Peoria
22,485
Washington
14,948
Median Income
East Peoria
$71,763
Washington
$78,510
Home Value
East Peoria
$160,800
Washington
$217,500
Rent
East Peoria
$894
Washington
$846
Crime Rate
East Peoria
2.70
Washington
2.55
Cost of Living
East Peoria
103.1
Washington
108.3
Avg Temp
East Peoria
N/A
Washington
N/A
Unemployment
East Peoria
3.5%
Washington
3.8%
How Similar Are East Peoria & Washington?
Washington is East Peoria's #18 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
East Peoria
22,485
Washington
14,948
East Peoria has a 34% larger population than Washington.
Violent Crime
East Peoria
2.70
Washington
2.55
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 6% difference.
Property Crime
East Peoria
23.64
Washington
12.41
East Peoria has a 47% higher property crime than Washington.
Political Leaning
East Peoria
62.5%
Washington
72.4%
Both cities lean Republican, but Washington has a stronger Republican lean (14% difference).
Unemployment
East Peoria
3.5%
Washington
3.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
East Peoria
$71,763
Washington
$78,510
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
East Peoria
$160,800
Washington
$217,500
Washington has a 26% higher home values than East Peoria.
Education
East Peoria
19.4%
Washington
21.6%
Washington has a 10% higher education than East Peoria.
Demographics
East Peoria
93.4%
Washington
91.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
East Peoria
103.1
Washington
108.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. East Peoria and Washington share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Washington leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — East Peoria leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEast Peoria scores 93.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 120.0 in Washington. East Peoria has a fair market rent (1br) of $818 vs $995 in Washington (18% lower). East Peoria has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,039 vs $1,218 in Washington (15% lower).
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Housing Market — Washington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWashington has a vacancy rate of 4.2% compared to 9.3% in East Peoria. Washington has a median property tax of $1,719 vs $3,813 in East Peoria (122% lower). Washington has a median home value of $217,500 vs $160,800 in East Peoria (26% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Washington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Peoria: 11,932 vs Washington: 7,832 for labor force. Washington has a poverty rate of 7.6% compared to 11.2% in East Peoria. Washington has a work from home of 12.2% compared to 7.9% in East Peoria.
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Crime & Safety — Washington leads
Source: FBI UCRWashington has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.76 compared to 4.80 in East Peoria. Washington has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.06 compared to 0.14 in East Peoria. Washington has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 12.41 compared to 23.64 in East Peoria.
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWashington has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.6% compared to 19.4% in East Peoria. East Peoria has a high school diploma or higher of 40.3% compared to 37.8% in Washington.
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High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Peoria has a population of 22,485, about 1.5x the size of Washington (14,948). Washington skews younger with a median age of 41.1 vs 42.4.
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East Peoria
Washington
Healthcare — Washington leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWashington: 3.0 vs East Peoria: 1.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — East Peoria leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Peoria has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.0% in Washington. Washington has a work from home of 12.2% compared to 7.9% in East Peoria. East Peoria has a drive alone of 82.6% compared to 77.1% in Washington.
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