At a Glance
Median Income
$73,052
$46,285 per capita
Home Value
$172,000
Zillow: $257,544
Median Rent
$1,123/mo
21.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
19/100K
873/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.9%
92.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
4.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Vermilion Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vermilion's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Vermilion a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Vermilion residents earn a median household income of $73,052 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,285. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,969 business establishments, including 542 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Vermilion is $172,000 , 39% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $257,544. Median rent is $1,123/month, with 21.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Safety & Crime
Vermilion reports 19 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 95% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 873/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
29.9% of adults in Vermilion hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(11% below the national average).
92.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Vermilion has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population10,451
Median Age49.8 yrs
Density986/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$73,052
Per Capita$46,285
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$15,029M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,072
Housing
A+
Home Value$172,000
Rent$1,123
Ownership80.6%
Zillow$257,544
Housing Units5,152
Rent Burden21.3%
Crime
F
Violent19/100K
Property873/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault10/100K
Burglary144/100K
Health
Obesity36.0%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death9,275/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain36.7 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation655 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.9%
High School+92.9%
Graduate+9.4%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute27 min
Broadband87.7%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Vermilion was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
There are 542 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
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