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USDA Geographic Eligibility Statistics for Illinois Postal Zip Code 61554
8.7% of Illinois is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 61554 is used by homes and businesses in and around Pekin, Illinois, and covers 182.2 square kilometers. About 88.8 square kilometers of this postal code falls within a USDA exclusion zone. By percentage, about 48.7% of zip code area 61554 is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
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Interested in some fun facts and history about Pekin, IL?
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Here are some interesting facts about Pekin, Illinois:
1. Pekin is the county seat of Tazewell County and has a population of around 34,000 people.
2. The town was named after the Pekin Chinese native American tribe, which used to live in the region.
3. Pekin is the site of the first community high school in the United States. The school opened in 1916 and was later renamed Pekin Community High School.
4. The Pekin Municipal Airport is home to the famous Pekin Marigold Festival, which has been held annually since 1973. The festival features a parade, carnival rides, food vendors, and live entertainment.
5. The Pekin Federal Correctional Institution is a medium-security prison that's located just outside of the city limits. The prison has housed several high-profile inmates, including former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich.
6. Pekin is home to the largest high school gymnasium in Illinois, and one of the largest in the world. The Pekin Community High School gymnasium can seat more than 7,000 people.
7. The Pekin Park District maintains 16 parks and recreational areas in the city, including Lick Creek Golf Course, Mineral Springs Park, and Dragonland Water Park.
8. The city is also known for its historic downtown area, which features a variety of restaurants, boutiques, and locally-owned businesses. The downtown area is home to the Pekin Civic Center, which hosts a variety of community events and activities throughout the year.
Illinois State Office USDA Rural DevelopmentFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Illinois
2118 West Park Court, Suite A
Champaign, IL 61821
TEL: 217-403-6200
TTY: 217-403-6240
