Prosperity and growth are words that equally describe the town of Vernon Hills, Illinois. Part of Lake County, Vernon Hills, Illinois is a thriving town that has seen, and continues to see, tremendous growth. Emphasizing its close transportation links to Chicago, Vernon Hills is gaining a reputation as a stable base for executives from the Windy city to build a family home. Large employers located in the area include Motorola, Baxter and Kraft and these companies are only too happy to recommend Vernon Hills to new staff.

A progressive community that was founded by American, German, Irish and Italian residents Vernon Hills has developed steadily over the last two decades to reach its current size of over 21,000. Simultaneously growing in functionality as well as size the town has built up a large array of public and private recreational facilities and amenities. With Chicago only 35 minutes drive, however, whatever you can’t find in Vernon Hills will be close by.

Award winning golf courses and excellent education are trademarks of Vernon Hills, Illinois. Providing great neighborhoods, to go with all the positives about this town, has been an endeavor that has not been taken lightly either. Various family homes are available and with the average price for a single family home only $180,000 the town is very affordable indeed. Safe and friendly, Vernon Hills, Illinois is a place that really has that hometown feel. Why not make it your hometown.