Vernon Hills, Illinois
Vernon Hills | |
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| The Village of Vernon Hills, Illinois | |
| Motto: "People Planning With Pride" | |
Location of Vernon Hills in Lake County, Illinois. | |
| Coordinates: 42°14′45″N 87°57′43″W / 42.24583°N 87.96194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake |
| Township | Libertyville, Vernon |
| Settled | 1851 |
| Incorporated as village | June 16, 1958 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.95 sq mi (20.58 km2) |
| • Land | 7.74 sq mi (20.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.20 sq mi (0.53 km2) |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 26,850 |
| • Density | 3,468.6/sq mi (1,339.22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 60061 |
| Area code(s) | 847 & 224 |
| FIPS code | 17-77694 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2400063 |
| Website | www |
Vernon Hills is a suburb north of Chicago, Illinois in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 26,850 at the 2020 census. Vernon Hills serves as a retail hub for its surrounding area (Libertyville, Lake Forest, Mundelein, Long Grove, Lincolnshire and Buffalo Grove).