South Pekin, IL Area Guide

Considering buying a new home? Access hyper-local data to help you make a confident and informed decision.
Photo of South Pekin, IL
( 0 Ratings )

Living in South Pekin, IL

Ranks better than 63% of areas Follow

South Pekin Area Facts

  • South Pekin has a Livability Score of 63/100, which is considered average
  • South Pekin crime rates are 50% lower than the Illinois average
  • Cost of living in South Pekin is 14% lower than the Illinois average
Area Score
Is This the Right Place for You? Local Insights Report
  • Uncover the key details before you move
  • Use local data to guide a smarter investment
  • Compare neighborhoods side by side
Local Insights Report

South Pekin Reviews

Write a review about South Pekin Tell people what you like or don't like about South Pekin…
Show All Reviews

How Do You Rate The Livability In South Pekin?

1. Select a livability score between 1-100
0
Awful25
Poor50
Average75
Good100
Great
2. Select any tags that apply to this area
View results

Compare South Pekin, IL Livability

City Image
    City Default Image
      vs
      Compare Neighborhoods & Addresses Local Insights Report

      Why stop at city-to-city? With Local Insights, you can compare neighborhoods, zip codes, or even exact addresses. Access 300+ hyperlocal data points—from schools and crime to housing and amenities—to see which area is the better fit.

      Local Insights Report

      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South Pekin? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Kiwanis Park South

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      McDuff's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in South Pekin? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in South Pekin.
      Drive to Work
      89%

      13% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Pekin? The cost of living in South Pekin is 83/100 - which is 14% lower than Illinois.
      South Pekin
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Pekin? South Pekin crime rates are 1,009, which are 50% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      1,009 per 100k people

      56% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 100

      56% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -1%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in South Pekin? The median income in South Pekin is $58,490 which is 1% lower than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $58,4906% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,00526% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      17% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is South Pekin a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are South Pekin home prices? South Pekin home prices are $82,000 - which is 53% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $82,00056% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $76120% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      71%

      12% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does South Pekin have good schools? The South Pekin graduation rate is 76% - which is 11% lower than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      9% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      20%

      59% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      25% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is South Pekin a good place to live? South Pekin has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      n/a%

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

      General
      For Professionals
      Follow Us
      AV on Twitter AV on Facebook
      © AreaVibes Inc. 2010-2025