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Metamora

A village of 4,159 people in Illinois
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Map of Metamora: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.7%39 of 1,451 acres
Trails0.1 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves39 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

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About Metamora

Village in Illinois, United States
1836Established
3,904Population
2 sq miArea
816 ftElevation

Metamora is a village in Metamora Township, Woodford County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Metamora had a population of 3,904. Metamora is a growing suburb of Peoria and is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Town numbers

ZIP code61548
Area code309
Living in Metamora

Housing in Metamora

$258K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $258,000 in May 2026.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market3
Sale-to-list103.9%
Sold in May8
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Work & commute in Metamora

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Most working residents leave Metamora for work: only 13% work in town. The top destinations are Peoria (25%), East Peoria (7%) and Morton (4%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Peoria
25%
East Peoria
7%
Morton
4%
Washington
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Metamora →

Health in Metamora

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Health Grade A

Healthier than 88% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Illinois

11better than IL·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Carle Eureka HospitalEureka · 7.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Heartland Community Health Clinic Dba: Heartland Health Services - MainEureka · 8.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Metamora · CMS · HRSAHealth in Metamora →

Natural hazards in Metamora

38
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Metamora →

Climate in Metamora

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Metamora has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 20°Winter
62° / 40°Spring
84° / 62°Summer
64° / 43°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Metamora →

Metamora’s library

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Illinois Prairie District Public Library208 East Partridge Street · part of Illinois Prairie District Public Library
Fine-free36 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Illinois Prairie District Public Library →
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