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Vermont, IL

Village in Fulton County, Illinois.

Population

698

Land area

1.3sq mi

People per sq mi

555

ZIP codes

0

Vermont and its ZIP codes

Vermont at a glance

  • Vermont is about 2.4 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • The median household income is $48,846, 41% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $57,000 (78% below Illinois) and median rent is $704 a month.

Local data for Vermont, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Vermont, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$48,846

Poverty rate

19.6%

Median home value

$57,000

Median rent

$704/mo

Homeownership

79.1%

Bachelor's or higher

8.6%

Median age

44.8

Average commute

29.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (195), Irish Americans (96), French Americans (38).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Fulton County. PPP loans are for Vermont.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$47,704

8,639 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$52,445

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$250M

FY 2026, $7,451 per person

Fulton County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Vermont, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone77.4%
  • Carpooled11.6%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked6.7%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.8%
  • Worked from home1.5%

Average one-way commute: 29.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Vermont, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

651

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

25

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 17°F

40.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone15 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Vermont, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.3%

U.S. 33.3% +7.0 pts

Diabetes

13.3%

U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts

Smoking

17.7%

U.S. 12.8% +4.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.3%

U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts

Cities near Vermont

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Table GroveVillage4.9 mi0.3
AstoriaTown6 mi0.6
IpavaVillage6.9 mi0.3
AdairCensus-designated place9.3 mi0.4
IndustryVillage9.8 mi0.5
LittletonVillage11 mi1.2
BrowningVillage12 mi0.3
RushvilleCity14 mi1.7
MariettaVillage14 mi0.3
SmithfieldVillage14 mi0.5
BardolphVillage16 mi0.6
LewistownCity16 mi2
BathVillage17 mi0.4
MacombCity18 mi10.7
BushnellCity18 mi2.1
CubaCity18 mi0.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Vermont, IL in?
Vermont is in Fulton County, Illinois.
What is the population of Vermont, IL?
About 698 people live in Vermont, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Vermont?
Nearby places include Table Grove (4.9 mi), Astoria (6 mi), Ipava (6.9 mi), Adair (9.3 mi), Industry (9.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023