Vermont, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
629 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,115 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$55,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$457 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$306 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fulton County
1
Canton Urban Area
1
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Fulton County
2
Canton Urban Area
2
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 25
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 3 2 41
Apr 4 0 52
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 3 1 42
Dec 2 5 29

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (53%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 5%

Schools

VIT Jr High School
4 miles, NE 1 star
VIT Sr High School
4 miles, NE 2.8 star
VIT Elementary School
4 miles, NE 1 star
Astoria Elem School
6 miles, S 1.4 star

Colleges

Western Illinois University
18 miles, NW 2.3 star
Spoon River College
25 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Mc Donough District Hospital
16 miles, NW 2.3 star
Mason District Hospital
20 miles, E 4.1 star
Graham Hospital Association
27 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
50 miles, SE 1 star
Quad City International Airport
80 miles, N 1.4 star