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Villa Grove is a small town of 2,349 people in Douglas County, Illinois. It's about 18 miles from Champaign, IL and 107 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $126k and rent runs about $878 a month.
2,349people
$126kTypical home
$878/moRent
85° / 34°Summer / winter
18"Snow
231Sunny days
101Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,349
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,564 people per sq mi
- 107 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 18 mi to Champaign, IL
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $126k (≈$793/mo)
- Median rent $878/mo
- Median household income $71k
- Property tax about 1.8% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (90 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 46 of 90 winter days are gray
- 101 days a year with rain or snow
- 18" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (240 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (575 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 35% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to CMI airport
- 100 mi to IND (major hub)
- 29 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1960
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 653 ft
- 587 mi to the ocean
- 129 mi to a big lake
- 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 97 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 187 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 50 bars within 25 mi
- 42 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 42% of Illinois districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 68 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Douglas County: R+46 in 2024
- Illinois: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk