Peotone () is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Peotone had a population of 4,150. The city is about 43 miles (69 km) south of Chicago. The village is home to the Peotone High School Blue Devils.

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How Peotone ranks

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#87Most trails in IL #101Most new homes in IL #195Highest income in IL All IL rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code60468

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Living in Peotone

Housing in Peotone

$260K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $260,000 in May 2026.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market46

Sale-to-list98.4%

Sold in May5

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Safety in Peotone

A⁻

Safety Grade A-

Peotone reports less crime per resident than 82% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Peotone 0

Illinois 2.6

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Peotone 7.3

Illinois 15.6

U.S. 15.5

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Work & commute in Peotone

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Most working residents leave Peotone for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Chicago (8%), Joliet (4%) and University Park (3%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

Chicago

Joliet

University Park

Kankakee

9%Work in townlive and work in Peotone 20 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 822Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Peotone

B⁻

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 49% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Illinois

3worse than IL

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▼ 11 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care all close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

15.1%More smokersIL 12.1% · worse 7.7%More adults with COPDIL 6.3% · worse 18%More adults in frequent mental distressIL 15.6% · worse

Care nearby

Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago HeightsOlympia Fields · 14 mi · ER

Will County Community Health Center - EastMonee · 7.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Peotone

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

1Does Peotone flood?paid flood claims since 2004 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Peotone

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Climate in Peotone

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Peotone has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 20°Winter

61° / 39°Spring

83° / 61°Summer

63° / 43°Fall