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Peoria: Where Innovation Meets the River
Peoria offers a diverse atmosphere, ranging from bustling downtown streets to quiet, tree-lined residential areas. The city balances a sense of history with a forward-looking attitude, fostering a friendly and welcoming environment for all.
City Snapshot
Population
113,150
County
Peoria County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$58,068
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