Located in Lake County, Vernon Hills has an estimated population of around 26,850 residents. The village has a strong local economy, driven by retail, health care, manufacturing, and corporate offices.
Vernon Hills is widely considered the best place to live in the county. The village boasts excellent public schools, safe neighborhoods, and affordable housing, making it perfect for families. While the cost of living skews higher, Vernon Hills makes up for it with plenty of outdoor space, a vibrant nightlife scene, and good job opportunities.
Notable points of interest include the Cuneo Museum and Gardens, Century Park, Big Bear Lake, the Vernon Hills Athletic Complex, Mellody Farm Nature Preserve, and Hawthorn Mall.
