Vernon Hills, IL

Living in Vernon Hills

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Bikeability 49
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Walkability 32
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Commute 34
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Public Transit 54
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Affordability 14
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 92
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Hospitals 90
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Colleges 59
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Schools 52
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Residents

26k Population +2k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
63% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
72% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian24%
Black3%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate12%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree37%
Graduate degree27%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$104k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more21%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector81%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts57%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service11%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$349k Median Home Value -$3.4k (2010–19)
28% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$321 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached25%
1 unit, detached39%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K22%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
LP gas1%
Utility gas88%

Crime

Violent Crime in Vernon Hills

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Lake County15

Property Crime in Vernon Hills

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Lake County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump31%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 2 10
Feb 26 2 8
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 47 3 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 39 3 1
Dec 26 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Vernon Hills

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding62
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding9
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Vernon Hills, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Vernon Hills, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Vernon Hills, IL

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Vernon Hills, IL

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Airports

Airports near Vernon Hills, IL

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