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Vergennes, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Vergennes is a Census village of 303 people across 0.35 square miles of land, in Jackson County. Median household income is $54,583, 62.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $500,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Vergennes
What Vergennes is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.35 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land861 plus or minus 225
- County holding the largest share of its areaJackson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Vergennes
- Population303 plus or minus 79
- Median age41.6 plus or minus 16.5
- Population under 1862 plus or minus 27
- Share under 1820.5 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Population 65 and over54 plus or minus 26
- Share 65 and over17.8 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Households130 plus or minus 36
- Family households84 plus or minus 30
- Share of households that are families64.6 percent plus or minus 14.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Vergennes
- Median household income$54,583 plus or minus $14,407
- Per capita income$30,336
- Civilian labor force154 plus or minus 51
- Employed141 plus or minus 45
- Unemployed13 plus or minus 15
- Unemployment rate8.4 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Adults 25 and over208 plus or minus 48
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.7 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.0 percent plus or minus 6.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Vergennes
- Housing units154 plus or minus 41
- Occupied units130 plus or minus 36
- Vacant units24 plus or minus 20
- Vacancy rate15.6 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Owner occupied81 plus or minus 27
- Renter occupied49 plus or minus 29
- Ownership rate62.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$97,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$950
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.9 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Single family units108 plus or minus 31
- Share single family70.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes46 plus or minus 24
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Vergennes gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute134 plus or minus 43
- Commuting under 15 minutes27 plus or minus 17
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.1 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more42 plus or minus 23
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.3 percent plus or minus 14.2
- Drove alone84.4 percent
- Carpooled9.2 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.0 percent plus or minus 5.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Vergennes (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$500,000
- Average approval$500,000
- Median approval$500,000
- Largest approval$500,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval4.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Vergennes, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Vergennes
- NFIP communityVillage of Vergennes
- NFIP community number170973
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/02/08(M)
The Village of Vergennes participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170973 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Jackson County, not Vergennes
Jackson County context, not Vergennes figures
- Establishments in Jackson County1,196
- Covered employment, Jackson County25,266
- Average annual pay, Jackson County$56,398
- Housing units permitted, Jackson County4
Every figure in this section is published for Jackson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Vergennes.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Vergennes questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Vergennes, Illinois?
303, in 130 households. Vergennes village covers 0.35 square miles of land, which is 861 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Vergennes in?
Jackson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Vergennes?
$54,583. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $97,500. Median gross rent is $950 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Vergennes businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $500,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $500,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Vergennes, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Vergennes borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Vergennes. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Vergennes in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Vergennes appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Vergennes, village of, community 170973, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Vergennes figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jackson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Vergennes.
Is zoning published for Vergennes?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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