Peoria County, IL: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Peoria County, IL, Illinois: 28 ZIP codes scored, Peoria County, IL averaging 21/100 (low, Peoria, IL), from 15 to 22. Peoria County, IL is in its peak phase (Peoria, IL confidence 49/100): Peoria, IL home prices up 2.6% (Peoria, IL) over twelve months. Peoria County, IL lender headwind: 52/100.

Highest-scoring Peoria County, IL ZIPs: 61451 (22/100), 61517 (22/100), 61523 (22/100), 61525 (22/100), 61528 (22/100), 61529 (22/100). Also scored in Peoria County, IL: 61533, 61536, 61539, 61547, 61552, 61562, 61569, 61602, 61603, 61604.

Across Peoria County, IL's scored ZIPs: median home value $169,585, household income $71,152, 13.9% vacancy, 15.2% poverty, 74% owner-occupied, median age 40.9.

Peoria County, IL insurance distress 20/100 (#2,288 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Peoria, IL; 3 Peoria, IL NFIP flood claims, $14K paid; Peoria, IL construction distress 44/100.

18 banks with 46 branches lend in Peoria County, IL; Peoria, IL weighted bank stress 64/100, highest 90/100 in Peoria, IL.

Peoria County, IL unemployment 4.5% (Peoria, IL -1.7 pts, six months); 76 new housing units permitted in Peoria County, IL over twelve months, Peoria, IL up 6% from 72; Peoria, IL home prices +8.6% a year (Peoria, IL) over three years.

84,930 housing units in Peoria County, IL; 25,444 Peoria, IL renter households; 45% of Peoria, IL renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 26% (Peoria, IL) half or more.

Peoria County, IL ranks #2,443 nationally on the opportunity index (Peoria, IL, among all ranked counties); Peoria, IL scores 26.1/100 and Peoria, IL sits #70 inside Illinois. Peoria, IL is in the weak opportunity phase; Peoria, IL's primary driver is bank institutional, Peoria, IL second driver vacancy; Peoria, IL moved up 58 places. 11 short-sale listings across Peoria, IL; 97 days on market observed in Peoria, IL; 9.2% vacancy over 28 Peoria, IL ZIPs.

1.0% of Peoria County, IL mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; Peoria, IL's thirty-to-eighty-nine-day share was 3.1% (CFPB county sample). Peoria, IL's ninety-day rate is down 0.3 points on twelve months earlier; the Peoria, IL peak since 2008 was 2.8% in November 2009; Illinois overall reads 1.1%.

Peoria County, IL has 12 watched banks; 12 Peoria, IL banks sit in an elevated band. Peoria, IL footprints: Morton Community Bank (9 branches, stress 60) in Peoria, IL; Better Banks (6 branches, stress 75) in Peoria, IL; First Mid B&T Na (4 branches, stress 62) in Peoria, IL.

HUD lists 27 assisted multifamily properties in Peoria County, IL with 2,926 units; 2,272 Peoria, IL units are assisted, 14 Peoria, IL properties under project-based Section 8.

7,175 of the 84,930 housing units in Peoria, IL sit vacant. Peoria County, IL permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Peoria, IL's one-to-four unit structures added 76 units in Peoria County, IL.