How long do people stay in their homes in Vernon Hills, IL?

Name: How long people stay in Vernon Hills, IL, 2020–2024
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25.0% (±3.4 points) of households in Vernon Hills, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 25.0% (±3.4 points)
Since before 2000: 17.1%

When households in Vernon Hills moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Vernon Hills	Lake County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	3.5% (±1.2 points)	2.8%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.5% (±3.2 points)	18.7%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.3% (±4.0 points)	39.0%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.5% (±3.0 points)	19.2%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.3% (±3.2 points)	11.9%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.8% (±1.1 points)	8.3%	10.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Vernon Hills, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Lake County (21.5%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (23.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Vernon Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vernon Hills
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Vernon Hills	—	25.0% (±3.4 points)	—
Indian Creek	1.0 mi	15.0% (±7.5 points)	Lower
Mettawa	2.1 mi	24.8% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Vernon Township	2.7 mi	23.6% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lincolnshire	3.4 mi	19.8% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Libertyville	3.5 mi	22.9% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Libertyville Township	3.5 mi	24.4% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Long Grove	3.7 mi	12.0% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Mundelein	3.9 mi	24.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Indian Creek, IL (15.0%), Long Grove, IL (12.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	Fox Lake	29.4% (±5.8 points)
3	Antioch	27.8% (±4.6 points)
4	Grayslake	27.0% (±3.9 points)
5	Old Mill Creek	26.6% (±42.9 points)
6	Shields Township	26.0% (±2.9 points)
7	Third Lake	25.5% (±10.7 points)
8	Vernon Hills	25.0% (±3.4 points)
9 (tie)	Mettawa	24.8% (±18.7 points)
9 (tie)	Zion	24.8% (±4.0 points)
9 (tie)	Zion Township	24.8% (±4.0 points)
12 (tie)	Gurnee	24.6% (±3.4 points)
12 (tie)	Lake Villa	24.6% (±6.6 points)
14 (tie)	Round Lake	24.4% (±6.0 points)

Showing 13 of 71 places in Lake County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Vernon Hills

How often do people move in Vernon Hills?

25.0% of households in Vernon Hills, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Vernon Hills have?

17.1% of households in Vernon Hills have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Vernon Hills village, Illinois

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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