Population
Peoria
112,126
Mission
86,234
Median Income
Peoria
$58,716
Mission
$60,813
Home Value
Peoria
$149,500
Mission
$160,800
Rent
Peoria
$951
Mission
$931
Crime Rate
Peoria
13.45
Mission
1.90
Cost of Living
Peoria
95.1
Mission
96.4
Avg Temp
Peoria
N/A
Mission
N/A
Unemployment
Peoria
7.8%
Mission
8.6%
How Similar Are Peoria & Mission?
Mission is Peoria's #17 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Peoria
112,126
Mission
86,234
Peoria has a 23% larger population than Mission.
Violent Crime
Peoria
13.45
Mission
1.90
Peoria's violent crime is significantly higher than Mission's — 86% difference.
Property Crime
Peoria
42.84
Mission
11.48
Peoria's property crime is significantly higher than Mission's — 73% difference.
Political Leaning
Peoria
46.9%
Mission
51.0%
Peoria leans Democratic while Mission leans Republican.
Unemployment
Peoria
7.8%
Mission
8.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
Peoria
$58,716
Mission
$60,813
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Peoria
$149,500
Mission
$160,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Peoria
24.8%
Mission
17.9%
Peoria has a 28% higher education than Mission.
Demographics
Peoria
56.9%
Mission
37.6%
Peoria has a 34% higher demographics than Mission.
Cost of Living
Peoria
95.1
Mission
96.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Peoria and Mission share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Mission
Peoria leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Peoria leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPeoria scores 78.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 88.3 in Mission. Peoria has a fair market rent (1br) of $818 vs $847 in Mission. Mission scores 100.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 103.8 in Peoria.
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Housing Market — Mission leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPeoria has a vacancy rate of 10.2% compared to 13.6% in Mission. Mission has a median property tax of $2,883 vs $3,596 in Peoria (25% lower). Mission has a owner-occupied of 71.5% compared to 58.2% in Peoria.
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Jobs & Economy — Peoria leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPeoria: 54,760 vs Mission: 37,272 for labor force. Peoria has a per capita income of $38,791 vs $27,938 in Mission (39% higher). Peoria has a work from home of 10.5% compared to 9.0% in Mission.
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Crime & Safety — Mission leads
Source: FBI UCRMission has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.13 compared to 14.42 in Peoria. Mission has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.16 compared to 1.28 in Peoria. Mission has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.33 compared to 10.52 in Peoria.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Peoria leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPeoria has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.8% compared to 17.9% in Mission. Peoria has a high school diploma or higher of 41.5% compared to 32.4% in Mission.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPeoria has a population of 112,126, about 1.3x the size of Mission (86,234). Mission skews younger with a median age of 34.8 vs 35.8.
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Asian
Peoria
Mission
Healthcare — Mission leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMission: 3.5 vs Peoria: 1.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Peoria leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPeoria has a public transit of 1.3% compared to 0.1% in Mission. Peoria has a work from home of 10.5% compared to 9.0% in Mission. Peoria: 16 min vs Mission: 19 min for mean commute time.
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