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Living in Eureka, Illinois
Eureka is a small but nationally recognized city of about 10,400 in Woodford County, home to Eureka College — the alma mater of President Ronald Reagan. Located 20 miles northeast of Peoria along US-24, Eureka blends academic energy, agricultural heritage, and close-knit community character with its
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Eureka, Illinois?
When relocating to Eureka, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Illinois. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
5,007
Nearby Airport
PIA · General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,200 – $4,000
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$56,048
Median Home Value
$154,300
Median Gross Rent
$692
Households
2,199
Homeownership Rate
71.6%
Renter Rate
28.4%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
