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Vermont, IL


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Vermont, Illinois

Vermont, Illinois, in Fulton county, is 52 miles SW of Peoria, Illinois (center to center) and 115 miles N of St. Louis, Missouri. As of the year 2000 census, 792 people lived in Vermont.

The People and Families of Vermont

In Vermont, about 63% of adults are married.

Vermont is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Vermont had a median family income of $33,646.

Political Inclinations

Vermont residents donated more money ($500) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the village.

Vermont Housing

An estimated 83% of living spaces in Vermont are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The village housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. In general, Vermont offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the village compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Vermont, 91% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, Vermont is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle).

High Points

Vermont strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 6%Vermont Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 9%Vermont Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 10%Vermont Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Vermont, IL

Comparing Vermont to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Senior Citizens56
Well-Paid Single Men52
Age of the Population44
Racial Diversity34
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married87
Average Household Size76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty42
Median Family Income31
People in Middle Class or Better21
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Working at Home43
Short Commute Times34
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents910
Affordability of Property Taxes810
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
People Living Alone56
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Housing Recently Built11
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