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Westville, IL
Village in Vermilion County, Illinois.
Population
3,419
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
2,037
ZIP codes
0
Westville and its ZIP codes
Westville at a glance
- Westville is about 8.9 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $54,912 a year, 34% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $100,000 (62% below Illinois) and median rent is $805 a month.
Local data for Westville, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Westville, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$54,912
Poverty rate
18.6%
Median home value
$100,000
Median rent
$805/mo
Homeownership
73.6%
Bachelor's or higher
18.8%
Median age
38.4
Average commute
19.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (467), Italian Americans (236), Irish Americans (198).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Vermilion County. PPP loans are for Westville.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Sep 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,590
25,378 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,819
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$499M
FY 2026, $6,728 per person
How people get to work
Westville, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone81.7%
- Carpooled7.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home11.0%
Average one-way commute: 19.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Westville, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
755
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
43
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 20°F
43.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Westville, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.4%
U.S. 33.3% +10.1 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
17.9%
U.S. 12.8% +5.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Cities near Westville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BelgiumVillage | 1 mi | 0.4 |
| TiltonVillage | 3.4 mi | 3.8 |
| CatlinVillage | 4 mi | 0.8 |
| GeorgetownCity | 4.9 mi | 1.6 |
| OlivetCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 1.5 |
| DanvilleCity | 7.4 mi | 17.9 |
| OakwoodVillage | 8.7 mi | 0.9 |
| IndianolaVillage | 9.8 mi | 0.4 |
| FairmountVillage | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| Eugene, INCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| Ridge FarmVillage | 11 mi | 3.1 |
| Perrysville, INTown | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| Foster, INCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.3 |
| Cayuga, INTown | 11 mi | 1 |
| MuncieVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| State Line City, INTown | 12 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Westville, IL in?
- Westville is in Vermilion County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Westville, IL?
- About 3,419 people live in Westville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Westville?
- Nearby places include Belgium (1 mi), Tilton (3.4 mi), Catlin (4 mi), Georgetown (4.9 mi), Olivet (7.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023