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Venice, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Venice is a Census city of 1,636 people across 1.85 square miles of land, in Madison County. Median household income is $32,066, 31.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Venice
What Venice is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.85 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land885
- County holding the largest share of its areaMadison 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 Venice
- Population1,636
- Median age32.4
- Population under 18349 plus or minus 82
- Share under 1821.3 percent
- Population 65 and over269 plus or minus 90
- Share 65 and over16.4 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Households667
- Family households446 plus or minus 119
- Share of households that are families66.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Venice
- Median household income$32,066 plus or minus $8,551
- Per capita income$19,534
- Civilian labor force728 plus or minus 213
- Employed539 plus or minus 143
- Unemployed189 plus or minus 110
- Unemployment rate26.0 percent plus or minus 13.1
- Adults 25 and over1,126 plus or minus 294
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.0 percent plus or minus 30.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher6.9 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Venice
- Housing units863
- Occupied units667
- Vacant units196 plus or minus 62
- Vacancy rate22.7 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Owner occupied213 plus or minus 70
- Renter occupied454 plus or minus 138
- Ownership rate31.9 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$54,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,015 plus or minus $263
- Annual rent as a share of median income38.0 percent plus or minus 14.1
- Single family units597 plus or minus 135
- Share single family69.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more248 plus or minus 80
- Share in buildings of two or more28.7 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Mobile homes18 plus or minus 20
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Venice gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute514 plus or minus 142
- Commuting under 15 minutes126 plus or minus 58
- Share commuting under 15 minutes24.5 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more163 plus or minus 63
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.7 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Drove alone86.5 percent
- Carpooled4.6 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Public transport4.2 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home1.0 percent plus or minus 1.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Venice
- NFIP communityCity of Venice
- NFIP community number170450
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/05/78
The City of Venice participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170450 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.
Madison County, not Venice
Madison County context, not Venice figures
- Establishments in Madison County5,659
- Covered employment, Madison County105,166
- Average annual pay, Madison County$57,153
- Housing units permitted, Madison County366
Every figure in this section is published for Madison County as a whole and is not a measurement of Venice.
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.
Coverage
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
Venice questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Venice, Illinois?
1,636, in 667 households. Venice city covers 1.85 square miles of land, which is 885 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Venice in?
Madison 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 Venice?
$32,066. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $54,000. Median gross rent is $1,015 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Venice in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Venice appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Venice, city of, community 170450, 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 Venice figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Madison 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 Venice.
Is zoning published for Venice?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.