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IL area data

Piper City, IL

Piper City, IL.

Population: 904 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$115,100
1-year appreciation
+7.1%
3-year appreciation
+26.3%
5-year appreciation
+42.8%
10-year appreciation
+62.2%
All-time peak (2026-06)
$115,843
House Price Index
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
1
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
coldWave

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
40.5 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Read Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK) (30 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-52 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,944
Median annual property tax
$1,988
Mean commute to work
30 min
Households with broadband internet
54.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,664
Average weekly wage
$1,105
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
2

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