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The median home value in Vermilion County, IL is $101,769 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.51% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$101,769
Year-over-Year
+2.51%
National Rank
#2982 of 3071
Vermilion County ranks 93rd out of 102 counties in IL by median home price, and is -56.7% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IL, the typical county has a median home value of $158,585, making Vermilion County -35.8% below the IL state median.
The typical home value increased by 2.3%, from $99,495 in May 2026 to $101,769 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $99,495 | +1.0% |
| Jun 2026 | $98,565 | +1.4% |
| Jul 2026 | $105,054 | +2.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $101,769 | +2.5% |
Households here earn a median of $56,877 a year against a typical home value of $101,769 — a price-to-income ratio of 1.8×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That makes it one of the most affordable counties in the country relative to local wages. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Vermilion County recorded a violent crime rate of 1,135 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 4,013 per 100,000.
Based on 13 reporting cities covering 45,625 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Vermilion County is $101,769. That's up 2.51% from a year earlier. That is about 56.7% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Vermilion County the 93rd most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois.
Median household income here is $56,877, so a typical home costs about 1.8× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Vermilion County recorded 1,135 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 45,625 residents across 13 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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