COUNTY REPORT IL

Tazewell County, Illinois

20 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 20 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

Unavailable
0 of 20 tracked ZIP records scored
20
ZIP Codes
$151K
Median Home Value
$2,912
Avg Remediation (193% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Tazewell County, Illinois

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.1 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 11.2%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,324, driven primarily by flood

76.9% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2024)

→ Stable trend

EPA violation counts by year across Tazewell County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2022
1 (1 health)
2023
2 (2 health)
2024
4 (4 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 4 violations. Past 5 years: 7 total (7 health-based).

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.2% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 36.3% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1966
Median Build Year
76.9%
Pre-1978 Housing
46/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
80%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,324

Flood $629/yr
Energy Code Gap $523/yr
Water / Lead $331/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

57,448 housing units in Tazewell County

Pre-1940 19%
1940–1959 22%
1960–1979 33%
1980–1999 12%
2000+ 14%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Tazewell County

$151K
Median Home Value
$2,912
Est. Remediation Cost
1.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Tazewell County, representing a small fraction of property value.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Tazewell County residents

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.2% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 36.3% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems serving Tazewell County

8 community water systems serving Tazewell County.

Show all 8 water systems

16 total water systems serve Tazewell County.

Systems with the most violations in Tazewell County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Tazewell County

20 ZIP codes tracked in Tazewell County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 61534 Green Valley 4 $153K
2 61535 Groveland 6 $222K
3 61546 Manito 2 $134K
4 61550 Morton 6 $247K
5 61554 Pekin 14 $124K
6 61555 Pekin
7 61558 Pekin
8 61564 South Pekin 4 $113K
9 61568 Tremont 0 $243K
10 61571 Washington 12 (1 health) $200K
11 61601 Peoria
12 61605 Peoria 5 (1 health) $44K
13 61610 Creve Coeur 7 $87K
14 61635 East Peoria
15 61721 Armington $132K
16 61733 Deer Creek 0 $191K
17 61734 Delavan $140K
18 61747 Hopedale $195K
19 61755 Mackinaw 0 $208K
20 61759 Minier $150K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Tazewell County

Filtered against EPA monitoring data and CDC lead-exposure guidance, the guides below skip the generic catalog and connect directly to the contaminants and hazards on file here.

Overview

Tazewell County in Illinois covers 20 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

9 of 12 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 2 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Tazewell County?
Tazewell County is served by 16 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 20 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Tazewell County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Tazewell County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,324 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Tazewell County?
The median home build year in Tazewell County is 1966. 76.9% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Tazewell County, Illinois Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/illinois/tazewell/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Tazewell County, Illinois Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/illinois/tazewell/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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