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Virden, IL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$104k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Wholesale Trade
6% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,160
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$104,490
Median Gross Rent$791/mo
Owner Occupied
69.5%
Renter Occupied
30.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,331
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services6.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Virden?›

The total population of Virden is approximately 3,160. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Virden walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Virden has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Virden?›

The housing market in Virden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Virden?›

In Virden, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.