Woodford County, Illinois
Germantown Hills Real Estate and Local Guide
A growing bedroom community about 8 miles northeast of Peoria, the only incorporated town in Worth Township, that shifted from farmland to suburban homes after its 1954 incorporation. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Germantown Hills best.
About the area
Living in Germantown Hills, IL
Incorporated in 1954 as Oak Grove Park and renamed Germantown Hills in 1967 for the local German-American settlement heritage.
The housing market
Homes in Germantown Hills
- About 91% of occupied homes are owner-occupied in this suburban village.
- Roughly 86% of housing units are detached single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $265,300, the highest of the nearby Peoria-area communities profiled.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Germantown Hills home
Germantown House site
1850 tavern and hotel built by William Hoshor that gave the village its name after 1967
MTCO Park
19-acre sports complex with turf baseball diamonds, a softball diamond, pickleball courts, soccer fields, a walking path, and a playground
J.R. White Memorial Park
Neighborhood park with athletics amenities and a playground
Neighborhoods
Germantown Hills areas to know
Whispering Oaks
Subdivision annexed by 1980 that helped drive the village's population growth
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.