Virgil, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
310 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$97,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$301,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$831 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$958 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kane County
2
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Kane County
2
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 9 21
Feb 2 7 26
Mar 2 4 36
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 1 39
Dec 2 8 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 7%

Schools

Lily Lake Grade School
3 miles, SE 4.1 star
Howard B Thomas Grade School
5 miles, NE 2.3 star
Central High School
5 miles, NE 3.7 star
Central Middle School
5 miles, NE 3.7 star

Colleges

Hair Professionals Career College
10 miles, NW 1 star
Elgin Community College
12 miles, E 1.9 star
Waubonsee Community College
12 miles, S 1.9 star

Hospitals

Kishwaukee Community Hospital
10 miles, NW 4.1 star
Delnor Community Hospital
11 miles, SE 5 star
Advocate Sherman Hospital
13 miles, E 5 star

Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport
42 miles, SE 4.1 star