City Guide
Vernon Hills, IL
Overview
Vernon Hills, IL, is well known for its many shopping developments. There are about 27,000 people, so relocating to this town offers the benefit of small-city living with the perks of a larger city. An interesting fact is that the city serves as a retail hub for the surrounding area. Vernon Hills is also the hometown of Youtuber David Dobrik and many previous NFL players.
What’s it like to live in Vernon Hills, IL ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Vernon Hills, IL you'll find that the median sale price is
$420,000
and homes stay on the market for 41 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Vernon Hills are $545,000
and $216,000
, respectively. Vernon Hills area townhouses have a median sale price of $421,500
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Vernon Hills, ILExplore our Vernon Hills housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Vernon Hills home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Vernon Hills rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Vernon Hills rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Vernon Hills, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Vernon Hills
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gregg's Landing | $845,000 | 55 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
South Vernon Hills | $445,000 | 49 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
North Vernon Hills | $799,900 | 52 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Ravenna of Long Grove | $935,000 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Central Vernon Hills | $407,000 | 73 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Vernon Hills
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What is there to do in Vernon Hills, IL ?
Some of the best things to do in Vernon Hills, IL, range from visiting local parks, dining at some of the best restaurants in town, and enjoying local art. Home to Cuneo Museum & Gardens, Vernon Hills has many popular museums that you can explore. Home to Century Park, Deerpath Park, and Oakwood Park, there are plenty of parks where you can spend a relaxing morning. For a taste of Vernon Hills's cuisine, there are a handful of local eateries you don't want to skip. Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar, Tasty Thai Restaurant, and Priya Indian Restaurant are just three of the many restaurants you should check out.
Explore some of the best things to do in Vernon Hills
What's the best way to get around Vernon Hills, IL ?
The best way to get around Vernon Hills is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Vernon Hills has a walk score of 28, meaning this area is car dependent. You can also get around Vernon Hills by bike. With a bike score of 45, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
Vernon Hills Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There is 1 car rental location.