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Virgil, IL

Illinois · Kane County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro

Virgil is a small town in Illinois with a population of 310. Residents earn $97,500 per year, which is 30% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
310 Population 142/sq mi density
$97,500 Median Income $45,118 per capita
$301,500 Home Value $545,581 Zillow
$1,058 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
76 Violent Crime/100K 76 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$97,500 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$301,500 home value, $1,058/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
76 violent crimes/100K (80% below avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $97,500
30% higher than US avg
Home Value $301,500
7% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 76/100K
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.8%
29% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,058
9% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.7%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.2%
82% lower than US avg

How Virgil Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population310
Median Age48.9 yrs
Density142/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans1.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$97,500
Per Capita$45,118
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$37,058M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$301,500
Rent$1,058
Ownership78.6%
Zillow$545,581
Housing Units131
Rent Burden25.0%

Crime

F
Violent76/100K
Property76/100K

Health

Obesity33.7%
Uninsured7.3%
Smoking11.2%
Depression20.7%
Heart Disease4.4%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain37.3 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation863 ft (263 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.8%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score5.46

Community

2024 VoteR 45% / D 54%
Commute32 min
Broadband93.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries18

Is Virgil a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Virgil receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Virgil offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Virgil is $97,500, 30% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Virgil is $301,500, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,058 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Virgil is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 76 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 76 per 100,000, 96% below the national average.

Education

23.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Virgil experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches, including 33.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Virgil has a population of 310 with a density of 142 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 48.9 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.4% female and 52.6% male. The city is predominantly White (83.9%), with 6.5% Hispanic, 2.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.3% of residents. 1.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.0% of residents have a disability. 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

310
Total Population
142
People / sq mi
48.9yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.6%
Female 47.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Virgil vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.3%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.7%
87% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Virgil vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Virgil is $97,500, which is 30% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,118 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,208, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 12,855 business establishments, including 1,068 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes. 15.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Virgil vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$97,500
30% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,118
Avg Weekly Wage$1,208
IRS Avg AGI$92,140
Gini Index0.439 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.2%
82% below US avg
Establishments (County)12,855
County GDP$37,058M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,068
Healthcare1,260
Retail1,423
Manufacturing790

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,298
166% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.08%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.6 min
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home15.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Virgil is $301,500, 7% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $545,581, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,058 (9% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 78.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 131 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $9,298 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$301,500
7% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$545,581

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,058
9% below US avg
Rent Burden25.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.6%
Owner-Occupied78.6%
Renter-Occupied21.4%
Housing Units131
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,298
166% above US avg
Effective Rate3.08%
In Virgil, 33.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.4% of residents, below the national average. 26.7% have high blood pressure. 11.2% are current smokers. 22.7% report binge drinking. 18.4% are physically inactive, below the national average. 20.7% report depression. 16.1% experience frequent mental distress. 7.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,503. The dentist ratio is 1:1,346. 92.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Virgil vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.7%
5% above US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease4.4%
High Blood Pressure26.7%
Asthma9.5%
COPD5.0%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.2%
20% below US avg
Binge Drinking22.7%
Physical Inactivity18.4%
Depression20.7%
Mental Distress16.1%
Physical Distress10.7%
Short Sleep33.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%
Uninsured7.3%
15% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,503
Dentists1:1,346
Mental Health1:254
Checkup Rate73.8%
Dental Visits69.2%
Premature Death6,046/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access92.8%
Healthcare Facilities1,260
Virgil has a violent crime rate of 76 per 100,000 residents, 80% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 76 per 100,000, 96% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 37 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Virgil receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Virgil vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent76.3/100K
80% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property76.3/100K
96% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)37
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Virgil experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 33.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 863 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation863 ft (263 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density142/sq mi
Coordinates41.9557°N, 88.5290°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKane County County
Nearest AirportChicago O'Hare International (ORD)
32 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 33.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0494 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score94.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability17.0 / 100
Community Resilience63.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 63 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 3 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 79 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 61 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 38 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 29 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 4 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

605 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 114 fatalities, 2,209 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 28, 1990 EF5 34 km 29
Apr 9, 2015 EF4 64 km 2
Jun 29, 1979 EF4 54 km 0
Jun 13, 1976 EF4 54 km 2
Sep 28, 1972 EF4 65 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 30 km 1
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 44 km 24
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 66 km 33
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 32 km 6
Apr 17, 1963 EF4 93 km 1
Jun 20, 2021 EF3 36 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 79 km 2
Jun 22, 2015 EF3 73 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 97 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 68 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 54 km 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 55 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 48 km 1
Aug 5, 1979 EF3 87 km 0
Jun 30, 1977 EF3 57 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1954 MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) Avalanche 3.0 m 7 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,741 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 UNNAMED 1,741 71 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,664 74 km
2021 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE UNIT 3 978 78 km
2024 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE 3 RX 938 76 km
2021 UNNAMED 738 75 km
2021 MIDDLE GRANT CREEK 700 72 km
2019 UNNAMED 698 75 km
2024 IBSP SOUTH F1 RX 690 77 km
2017 UNNAMED 549 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
June 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 2.1 in

Virgil has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 21°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.2").

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Virgil is located in Kane County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. 7.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 54% of the vote, a 9.4-point margin. 93.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 18 public libraries serving the community. 1,260 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44.6%
D 54%

Winner: Democrat by 9.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)37
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.8%
29% below US avg
High School+94.3%
Graduate Degree+7.9%
School Test Score5.46
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density142/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi
CountyKane County County

Services

Broadband Access93.7%
Avg Download Speed175.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed54.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries18
Healthcare Facilities1,260
Restaurants1,068
Retail Stores1,423

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.6 min
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home15.1%
Average costs for common services in Virgil. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,421
Toddler$1,097
Preschool$1,200
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,015
Toddler$917
Preschool$823
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Kane County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 33,480 885 $72,281 1.91
Health Care & Social Assistance 23,627 1,119 $63,630 0.77
Retail Trade 20,382 1,198 $38,428 0.95
Administrative & Waste Services 17,755 950 $40,894 1.41
Accommodation & Food Services 17,639 989 $26,012 0.91
Wholesale Trade 13,716 796 $87,615 1.63
Construction 11,703 1,650 $89,438 1.04
Professional & Technical Services 9,774 1,525 $100,493 0.66
Other Services 6,961 1,124 $47,680 1.08
Finance & Insurance 6,297 581 $86,243 0.73
Transportation & Warehousing 6,267 757 $53,794 0.69
Arts & Entertainment 4,347 174 $33,369 1.21
Educational Services 4,250 179 $42,179 0.96
Management of Companies 2,095 32 $101,723 0.58
Real Estate 1,748 450 $67,536 0.53
Information & Technology 1,374 167 $90,709 0.34
Agriculture & Forestry 614 54 $50,935 0.35
Utilities 167 14 $108,687 0.21
Mining & Oil/Gas 109 14 $110,609 0.13
Unclassified 35 30 $56,161 0.12

Radio Stations near Virgil

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Vintage Broadcast MP3 192 kbps
WRMN 1410 news, talk AAC+ 48 kbps
WCCQ 98.3 FM - Crest Hill, IL country MP3 64 kbps
WMXM 88.9FM MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Virgil

26 national parks and monuments found near Virgil.

ParkTypeFee
Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park State Park Free
Big Foot Beach State Park State Park Free
Buffalo Rock State Park State Park Free
Burlington To Kansasville State Trail State Park Free
Calumet Park State Park Free
Castle Rock State Park State Park Free
Chain O'Lakes State Park State Park Free
Channahon State Park State Park Free
Clover Valley State Habitat Area - Pr State Park Free
Fox River State Park Free
Gebhard Woods State Park State Park Free
Harbor Park Promenade State Park Free
Illini State Park State Park Free
Lake Park Expansion State Park Free
Lowden State Park State Park Free
Matthiessen State Park State Park Free
Morraine Hills State Park State Park Free
Presidential Park State Park Free
Pullman National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Richard Bong Recreation Area State Park Free
Rock Cut State Park State Park Free
Silver Springs State Park Free
Sugar River State Trail State Park Free
White River State Trail State Park Free
Whitewater State Park State Park Free
William G. Stratton State Park State Park Free

Museums in Virgil

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SCHIUGOETHE CENTER FOR NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURESHISTORY MUSEUM6308926431$114,103,498
DAVID AND BETTY DRAEWELL GALLERY OF ARTART MUSEUM$31,807,963
ROBERT CROWN CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATIONGENERAL MUSEUM501 COLLEGE AVE6308985350$1,420,115
GENEVA HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6302324951$564,874
ELLWOOD HOUSE ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$535,542
ELLWOOD HOUSE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION8157564609$535,542
GARFIELD HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$299,456
CAMPTON HISTORIC AGRICULTURAL LANDSHISTORIC PRESERVATION6305848485$215,511
PHI GAMMA DELA LANDMARK PRESERVATION ASSOCATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$209,035
AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION305 CEDAR ST6308979029$191,388
JOHN F. KENNEDY HEALTH WORLDCHILDREN'S MUSEUM$164,340
FABYAN VILLA MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6303776424$129,367
PRESERVATION PARTNERS OF FOX VALLYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6303776424$129,367
PRESERVATION PARTNERS OF THE FOX VALLEYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6303776424$129,367
MIDWEST MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM8158959777$98,163
ST CHARLES HERITAGE CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION6305846967$86,955
GENEVA CONCOURS DELEGANCE NFPHISTORIC PRESERVATION$40,115
JOSEPH F GLIDDEN HOMESTEAD AND HISTORICAL CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM8157567904$25,634
BATAVIA DEPOT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6304065274$11,809
BATAVIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATIONBOX 14 155 HOUSTON STREET6304065274$11,809
AFRICAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE MUSMGENERAL MUSEUM8159689770
AIR CLASSICS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6304660888
ARROWHEAD ROOM GALLERYART MUSEUM
AURORA REGIONAL FIRE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6308921572
BIG ROCK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6305563604
BLACKBERRY HISTORICAL FARM-VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION6308921550
CORRON FARM PRESERVATION SOCIETY NFPHISTORIC PRESERVATION7N761 CORRON ROAD6305136068
CZECH AND SLOVAK AMERICAN GENEALOGY SOCIETY OF ILLINOISHISTORIC PRESERVATIONCICERO6309068175
DEKALB AREA AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM111 SOUTH SECOND STREET SUITE 2048157568737
DEKALB COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8158955762
DUNDEE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8474286996
DUNHAM HUNT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6304436733
E. MAX VON ISSER GALLERY OF ARTART MUSEUM8476971000
FABYANHISTORIC PRESERVATION1923 S BATAVIA AVE6302322378
FOX RIVER TROLLEY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8476974676
FOX VALLEY ARTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
GARFIELD FARM MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6305848485
HAMPSHIRE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HINCKLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1634 CENTER RD3302783159
HUNTLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8473026772
JOHN R. GRADY GALLERY OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTSART MUSEUM8476971000
KANEVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6305572854
KISHWAUKEE VALLEY HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8157845559
LAFOX MUSEUM CORPORATIONHISTORY MUSEUMGARFIELD RD6305848485
LAKE IN THE HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MCHENRY COUNTY CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
MILITARY MINIATURE SOCIETY OF ILLINOISHISTORY MUSEUM
NIU ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM8157531936
NIU SMART SPACE LEARNING CENTERCHILDREN'S MUSEUM307 LOWDEN HALL8157530666
PECK FARM PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4038 KANEVILLE RD6302628244
RED OAK NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER7088971808
RUTLAND TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8478441729
SAFETY-KLEEN GALLERY ONEART MUSEUM8476971000
SCHINGOETHE CENTER FOR NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURESGENERAL MUSEUM6308447844
SCITECH HANDS-ON MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM18 WEST BENTON STREET
SIXTIES MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM8476971960
ST. CHARLES HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATIONADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES 2 EAST MAIN STREET7085846967
STICKLING FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8477428939
SUGAR GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6304669726
SYCAMORE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1730 N MAIN ST8158955762
VERSAILLES AREA GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2172253401
WARBIRDS OF NORTH AMERICAHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WATERMAN AREA HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8152643461

Libraries in Virgil

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
AURORA PUBLIC LIBRARY1 EAST BENTON STREET0.01,099,293
GAIL BORDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT270 NORTH GROVE AVENUE0.0935,479
SAINT CHARLES PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICTONE SOUTH SIXTH AVENUE0.0415,076
ALGONQUIN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT2600 HARNISH DRIVE0.0326,363
BATAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT10 SOUTH BATAVIA AVENUE0.0299,492
DEKALB PUBLIC LIBRARY309 OAK STREET0.0295,395
GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT127 JAMES STREET0.0270,252
HUNTLEY AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT11000 RUTH ROAD0.0266,227
SYCAMORE PUBLIC LIBRARY103 EAST STATE STREET0.0148,612
MESSENGER PUBLIC LIBRARY OF NORTH AURORA113 OAK STREET0.0138,973
TOWN AND COUNTRY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT320 EAST NORTH STREET0.0102,777
SUGAR GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT125 SOUTH MUNICIPAL DRIVE0.064,511
ELLA JOHNSON MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT109 SOUTH STATE STREET0.059,987
CORTLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY63 SOUTH SOMONAUK ROAD0.048,008
GENOA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT232 WEST MAIN STREET0.018,323
HINCKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT100 NORTH MAPLE STREET0.012,826
MAPLE PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT302 WILLOW STREET0.09,875
CLINTON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY110 SOUTH ELM STREET0.09,404
KANEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT2S101 HARTER ROAD0.05,583
ELGIN PUBLIC LIBRARY503 SOUTH SECOND STREET0.03,079

Farmers Markets in Virgil

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Algonquin Farmers MarketWashington St & S Harrison St.
Aurora's Farmers Market Downtown233 North Broadway06/11/2016 to 10/15/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Aurora's Farmers Market West1901 West Galena Blvd.07/06/2016 to 09/28/2016Wed: 12:00 PM-5:00 PM;Visit
Batavia Farmers Market28 S.Waters St.June to OctoberSat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Visit
DeKalb Farmers' Market2nd and Locust Streets06/04/2015 to 09/24/2015Thu: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Discover Sycamore's Farmers Market300 W Elm St.Visit
Downtown Elgin Farmers MarketS. Grove Ave06/07/2019 to 10/04/2019Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Esther's Place201 West Galena StreetApril to OctoberTue:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Wed:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Thu:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Fri:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Sat:10:0Visit
Faith in Place Winter Farmers Market - First Congregational Church of Geneva321 Hamilton St.11/21/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Foxtrot Organic Farm5N726 Crane Road05/01/2017 to 10/01/2017Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Geneva French MarketMetra Parking Lot, NW Corner of South street & 4th Street.04/17/2016 to 11/13/2016Sun: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Heritage Prairie Farm2N308 Brundige RoadJanuary to DecemberSat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM;YesVisit
Huntley Farmers Market10987 Main Street05/23/2015 to 10/10/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
St. Charles Farmers Market307 Cedar AvenueJune to OctoberFri:7:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Visit
Sugar Grove Farmers Market 10 Municipal Drive

Restaurants in Virgil

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sorrento's Restaurant
Sorrento’s Restaurant

Breweries in Virgil

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brody's Irish PubPubs, Bars & Pubs, Sports Bars, Restaurant, Pub, and Brewery, Taverns1941 W Galena Blvd6307682053Visit
Chicago Beer CoBreweries, Management Consultants1156 Chippewa Trl
Penrose Brewing CompanyBrewery509 Stevens St6302322115, 16302322115Visit
Poor Boy's PubBrewery, Bar, Karaoke Bar277283 Montgomery Rd6308011808Visit
Scorched Earth Brewing CompanyBrewery203 Berg St2242098472Visit
Stockholm'sAmerican Restaurant, Caterers, Event Planning, Brewery, Food & Entertainment306 W State St6302087070Visit
Two Brothers RoundhouseAmerican Restaurant, American Restaurants, Caterers, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Banquet Halls & Recepti205 N Broadway6302642739, 6308920034Visit

Cell Towers in Virgil

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
16 N 802 POWERS RD (53042)LTOWER76
16 N 802 POWERS RD (53042)LTOWER76
44 WEST 200 ROHRSEN ROAD (88823)LTOWER61
44 WEST 200 ROHRSEN ROAD (88823)LTOWER61
10094 BASELINE ROAD US 30 (671)MTOWER61
10094 BASELINE ROAD US 30 (671)MTOWER61
3N499 Rte 47 (53578)LTOWER61
3N499 Rte 47 (53578)LTOWER61
280 ROUTE 31 (81936)MTOWER49
280 ROUTE 31 (81936)MTOWER49
(Cortland) 18580 CHASE ROADTOWER48
(Cortland) 18580 CHASE ROADTOWER48
45W251 I C TRAIL (53177)LTOWER47
45W251 I C TRAIL (53177)LTOWER47
5S715 Bliss Road (637)MTOWER47
5S715 Bliss Road (637)MTOWER47

Bridges in Virgil

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19644628,650F
CulvertConcrete continuous1993276,950G
CulvertConcrete continuous1993336,850G
SlabConcrete1949281,600F
CulvertConcrete1900241,450G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199267900F
SlabConcrete continuous201972675G
SlabConcrete192926600F
SlabConcrete194732375F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197451375P
SlabConcrete201459375G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198070150F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196231100P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19785075F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19825050F
SlabConcrete194930F

Airports Near Virgil

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chicago O'Hare International AirportORDLarge Airport
Chicago Executive AirportPWKMedium Airport
Chicago Rockford International AirportRFDMedium Airport
Dupage AirportDPAMedium Airport
Kenosha Regional AirportENWMedium Airport
7th Heaven AirportSmall Airport
Adkins Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Aero Lake Estates AirportSmall Airport
Aerogrange AirportSmall Airport
Aeroview AirportSmall Airport
Ames Private AirportSmall Airport
Aurora Municipal AirportAUZSmall Airport
B & C AirportSmall Airport
Barten AirportSmall Airport
Beloit AirportSmall Airport
Big Foot AirfieldSmall Airport
Bingham AirportSmall Airport
Binzel AirportSmall Airport
Blackhawk Farms Inc AirportSmall Airport
Bob Walberg FieldSmall Airport
Bolingbrook's Clow International AirportSmall Airport
Bountiful Acres AirportSmall Airport
Bresson AirportSmall Airport
Bristol AirportSmall Airport
Brookeridge Air ParkSmall Airport
Burlington Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bushby RLA Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Camp Lake AirportSmall Airport
Campbell AirportSmall Airport
Casa De Aero Park AirportSmall Airport
Chicago Glider Club GliderportSmall Airport
Clarence C Johnson AirportSmall Airport
Cody Port RLA Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Colonial Acres AirportSmall Airport
Compass Rose AirportSmall Airport
Corn FieldSmall Airport
Cottonwood AirportSmall Airport
Curanda AirportSmall Airport
Cushing Field Ltd AirportSmall Airport
Cwian FieldSmall Airport
Dacy AirportSmall Airport
Darrington AirportSmall Airport
David Gillespie AirportSmall Airport
DeKalb Taylor Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Delhotal AirportSmall Airport
Dick Burns Farm AirportSmall Airport
Digger Dougs AirportSmall Airport
Donald Alfred Gade AirportSmall Airport
Dunn AirportSmall Airport
Durin RLA AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Virgil

17 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Aurora Police DepartmentEast Indian Trail Road
Batavia Police Department100 North Island Avenue
Campton Hills Police Department40W270 LaFox Road
DeKalb County Public Safety Building150 North Main Street
DeKalb Police Department700 West Lincoln Highway
Elburn Police Department301 East North Street
Geneva Police DepartmentSouth 1st Street
Kane County Sheriff37W755 Illinois Route 38
Montgomery Police Department
NIU University Police
North Aurora Police Department200 South Lincolnway Street
South Elgin Police Department50 North Water Street
St. Charles Police DepartmentWest Main Street
Sugar Grove Police Department10 Municipal Drive
Sycamore Police Department535 DeKalb Avenue
Waterman Police Department
Waubonsee Community College Police

Treatment Centers in Virgil

15 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Affect Therapeutics IncSubstance Abuse845-769-8758
Amita Mercy Medical Center - Behavioral Health ServicesMental Health630-801-2722 x0
Association for Individual Development - Behav Health OutpatientMental Health630-966-4301
Care Clinics IncSubstance Abuse630-896-4650
DeKalb Behavioral Health Foundation - Northwestern Medicine Ben Gordon CtrBoth815-756-4875
DeKalb Behavioral Health Foundation - Northwestern Medicine Ben Gordon CtrBoth815-756-4875
Ecker Center for Behavioral HealthBoth847-695-0484
Family Guidance Centers IncSubstance Abuse630-801-0017
Footprints Recovery IL - DBA Footprints RecoverySubstance Abuse847-281-5394
Gateway Foundation - Aurora Alc and Drug Trt CtrsSubstance Abuse630-647-5881
Latino Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse847-695-9155
Tools for Life LtdSubstance Abuse630-906-1200
TriCity Family ServicesMental Health630-232-1070
VNA HealthcareBoth630-892-4355
VNA HealthcareMental Health630-892-4355

Churches & Religious Organizations in Virgil

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
SS PETER AND PAUL CHURCH5N939 MEREDITH RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Virgil

What is the population of Virgil?

Virgil has a population of 310 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 142 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.4% female and 52.6% male.

Is Virgil expensive to live in?

Virgil has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $97,500, 30% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $301,500 (7% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,058 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Virgil safe?

Virgil is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 76 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 76 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Virgil receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Virgil?

Virgil has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.3 inches, with 33.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Virgil?

The job market in Virgil is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,208. There are 12,855 business establishments in the area, including 1,068 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 15.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Virgil?

The median home value in Virgil is $301,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $545,581. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,058. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.6%. The average annual property tax is $9,298.

How are the schools in Virgil?

Schools in Virgil score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.8% of adults in Virgil hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. 7.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Virgil?

The obesity rate in Virgil is 33.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.2% of adults are smokers. 18.4% are physically inactive. 20.7% of residents report depression. 7.3% lack health insurance. 92.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,503.

What is transportation like in Virgil?

The average commute in Virgil is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 75% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Virgil?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Virgil is 83.9% White, 2.6% Black or African American, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino. 98.3% of residents speak only English at home. 1.1% of the population are military veterans. 15.0% of residents have a disability. 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

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