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Peoria County, IL Property Tax Calculator

Peoria County homeowners pay a median $3,552 a year in property tax, 2.24% of a median $158,500 home: above Illinois's 2.01% and the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$3,552The answer

Property tax a year

$3,552

At an effective rate of 2.24%, a $158,500 home pays about $3,552 a year in property tax, $296 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$296
Effective rate on the home
2.24%

Property tax in Peoria County by home value, at 2.24%

Home valueA yearA month
$80,000$1,793$149
$120,000$2,689$224
$160,000$3,586$299
$240,000$5,378$448
$320,000$7,171$598

Peoria County against Illinois and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Peoria County2.24%$3,552$158,500$65,108
Illinois2.01%$5,298$263,300$83,390
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Peoria County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Peoria County?

The effective rate is 2.24%: a median $3,552 a year on a median $158,500 home. That's the 9th highest of the 28 Illinois counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Peoria County?

About $8,964 a year, $747 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Peoria County compare with the rest of Illinois?

Its rate is above the state's 2.01%. Across Illinois, covered counties range from 1.58% to 2.58%.

How do I lower my Peoria County property tax?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.

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