Vernon Hills, Illinois

Vernon Hills
The Village of Vernon Hills, Illinois
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Motto: 
"People Planning With Pride"
Vernon Hills Map
Location of Vernon Hills in Lake County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 42°13′52″N 87°58′9″W / 42.23111°N 87.96917°W / 42.23111; -87.96917
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLake
TownshipLibertyville, Vernon
Settled1851
Incorporated as villageJune 16, 1958
Government
 • MayorRoger Byrne
Area
 • Total
7.94 sq mi (20.58 km2)
 • Land7.74 sq mi (20.05 km2)
 • Water0.20 sq mi (0.53 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
26,850
 • Density3,468.54/sq mi (1,339.22/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
60061
Area code847 & 224
FIPS code17-77694
Per capita income:$40,411 (2010)
Home value:$352,300 (2010)
Websitewww.vernonhills.org

Vernon Hills is a suburb north of Chicago, Illinois in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 26,850 at the 2020 census.[2] Vernon Hills serves as a retail hub for its surrounding area (Libertyville, Lake Forest, Mundelein, Long Grove, Lincolnshire and Buffalo Grove).

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Vernon Hills village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2021.