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2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
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A town of 797.
Population
797
−7.4% since 2010
Median home value
$151K
Census ACS
Household income
$59K
median
Median age
44.2
years
Jobs based here
374
Balanced
Small town
797 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
LibertyReserveHeltEugenePrairieVermillion
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Weather
Forecast →50°
Clear
H 81° · L 57°
Local news
All →- A hearty plate at [Vermillion - station.] while gazing at [Higashi Hongan-ji]Leaf KYOTO · Sep 28
- South welcomes North, Northview, and South Vermillion in jamboreeMyWabashValley.com · Aug 14
- Vermillion’s community members visit sister city in GermanySiouxland Public Media · Aug 7
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Vermillion. Another town gets a different order.
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Vermillion has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
19″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–38°
Spring42–63°
Summer62–84°
Fall44–66°
Oct 14
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Vermillion
Most working residents leave Vermillion for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Terre Haute (15%), Clinton (7%) and Helt (4%). Half commute less than 27 miles.
5%work in town
Where working residents work
In Vermillion5%
Terre Haute15%
Clinton7%
Helt4%
Rockville3%
27 mi
median commute distance
374
jobs based in Vermillion
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.
38risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Vermillion is
Vermillion beats the Indiana average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
32 measures vs. Indiana
2 better26 too close to call4 worse
| What stands out | Vermillion | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.4% | 15.4% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.4% | 77.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.3% | 6.8% |
Union Hospital Clinton
14.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
0.7% of Vermillion is conserved land
12 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
0.7%conserved
0.7%
conserved · 212 of 32,454 acres
12 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Trailhead Park | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Landmarks
2 places in Vermillion on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Vermillion
Township in Indiana, United States
Vermillion Township is one of five townships in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 856 (down from 924 at 2010) and it contained 406 housing units.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 856
- Area
- 51 sq mi
- Elevation
- 614 ft