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Vernon Township
  • Suburb of Chicago, IL
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Suburb
Chicago

Vernon Township

    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      A minus
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      A minus
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      B minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      A+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B+
    Vernon Township is a suburb of Chicago with a population of 71,072. Vernon Township is in Lake County and is one of the best places to live in Illinois. Living in Vernon Township offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Vernon Township there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families live in Vernon Township and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Vernon Township are highly rated.
    About Vernon Township...
    Population
    71,072
    Suburb of
    Chicago
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $415,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,842
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      25%
    • Own
      75%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      282.7
    • Murder
      6.1
    • Rape
      40.7
    • Robbery
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      12%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      10%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      14%
    • 55-64 years
      15%
    • 65+ years
      16%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      34%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      36%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      17%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      10%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      11%
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    Working in Vernon Township

    Jobs
    A minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $130,886
    National
    $69,021
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