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Peotone, IL
Village in Will County, Illinois.
Population
4,587
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
2,276
ZIP codes
0
Peotone and its ZIP codes
Peotone at a glance
- Peotone is about 10 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $108,523 a year, 30% more than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $271,000 and median rent is $979 a month.
Local data for Peotone, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Peotone, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$108,523
Poverty rate
3.9%
Median home value
$271,000
Median rent
$979/mo
Homeownership
76.7%
Bachelor's or higher
35.3%
Median age
39.3
Average commute
29.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,644), Irish Americans (1,274), Polish Americans (457).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Will County. PPP loans are for Peotone.
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Aug 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,418
267,868 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$70,456
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.9B
FY 2026, $5,636 per person
How people get to work
Peotone, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone75.2%
- Carpooled9.6%
- Public transit1.3%
- Walked1.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.2%
- Worked from home12.6%
Average one-way commute: 29.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Peotone, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
1,341
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,026
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 15°F
42.1 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Peotone, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.2%
U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts
Diabetes
10.7%
U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.0%
U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts
Cities near Peotone
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AndresCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 0.1 |
| MantenoVillage | 6.3 mi | 5.4 |
| MoneeVillage | 6.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Wilton CenterCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 0.6 |
| ManhattanVillage | 9.1 mi | 6.8 |
| University ParkVillage | 9.6 mi | 10.7 |
| GoodenowCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 0 |
| BeecherVillage | 10 mi | 2.7 |
| Grant ParkVillage | 10 mi | 3.4 |
| BourbonnaisVillage | 11 mi | 9.3 |
| BradleyVillage | 11 mi | 7.3 |
| Richton ParkVillage | 11 mi | 4.4 |
| FrankfortVillage | 11 mi | 15.6 |
| Park ForestVillage | 12 mi | 5 |
| CreteVillage | 12 mi | 9.4 |
| SymertonVillage | 13 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Peotone, IL in?
- Peotone is in Will County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Peotone, IL?
- About 4,587 people live in Peotone, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Peotone?
- Nearby places include Andres (5.2 mi), Manteno (6.3 mi), Monee (6.9 mi), Wilton Center (8.2 mi), Manhattan (9.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023