Tennis court resurfacing in Peoria: local conditions
Generic advice ignores that the same job is specified differently in different climates and different housing stock. Here is what is measurably true about Peoria.
Why it matters here
How local conditions change this job
Local climate and building stock change how this job is specified. These figures come from the Census Bureau and NOAA climate normals for Peoria.
- With roughly 78.9 freeze-thaw cycles a year here, water that gets into an unfilled crack expands each cycle and widens it, which is why crack repair and drainage matter more for court life in this climate than the color system chosen.
- At around 36.5 inches of precipitation a year, low spots that hold standing water are a durability problem as much as a playing one, so the flood test before resurfacing is worth insisting on here.
- With mean July highs near 85.6°F, surface temperatures on a dark color coat run considerably higher than air temperature, which is worth weighing when choosing court color and when scheduling coating work to avoid flash-drying.
The figures
Peoria by the numbers
Every figure below is pulled from a public federal dataset. We have not adjusted or estimated any of them.
| Measure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median year built | 1966 | American Community Survey 5-year, table B25035 |
| Median home value | $149,500 | American Community Survey 5-year, table B25077 |
| Owner-occupied | 58% | American Community Survey 5-year, table B25003 |
| Annual precipitation | 36.5 in | NOAA 1991–2020 normals, GENERAL WAYNE A DOWNING INTL A (USW00014842) |
| Annual snowfall | 24.6 in | NOAA 1991–2020 normals, GENERAL WAYNE A DOWNING INTL A (USW00014842) |
| Mean January low | 17.0°F | NOAA 1991–2020 normals, GENERAL WAYNE A DOWNING INTL A (USW00014842) |
| Mean July high | 85.6°F | NOAA 1991–2020 normals, GENERAL WAYNE A DOWNING INTL A (USW00014842) |
| Freeze-thaw days/yr | 78.9 | NOAA 1991–2020 normals, GENERAL WAYNE A DOWNING INTL A (USW00014842) |
Census figures are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the Peoria place geography. Climate figures are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest reporting station. Retrieved 2026-07-18.
Coverage
Areas covered
The company we refer to for tennis court resurfacing works across the Peoria area, including:
- Peoria
- East Peoria
- Pekin
- Morton
- Washington
- Canton
- Bartonville
- Chillicothe
- Creve Coeur
- Dunlap
- Eureka
- Peoria Heights
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What this site is
Peoria Tennis Court Resurfacing is a referral site, not a contractor. We do not hold a license, own a truck, or send a crew. We research tennis court resurfacing pricing and practice, publish what we find, and hand your request to the local company we work with in Peoria.
That company quotes, schedules, and stands behind its own work, and it contracts with you directly. We do not mark up the price, and you pay us nothing.