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Vergennes, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Vergennes.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 18% nationally
Affordable Market
$131k median home
lower cost than 80% of the country
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Public Administration · Manufacturing
13% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬇
-3.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population228
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$131,000
Median Gross Rent$793/mo
Owner Occupied
86.1%
Renter Occupied
13.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,250
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail12.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Vergennes?›

The total population of Vergennes is approximately 228. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Vergennes walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Vergennes has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Vergennes?›

The housing market in Vergennes is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Vergennes?›

In Vergennes, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.