Virgil is a village in Kane County, Illinois, home to about 312 people across 2.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 60151.
Homes sold for a median of $193 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Maple Park; part is in Virgil
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Virgil. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)36 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Chicago, IL47 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Virgil; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Virgil had 289 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.
It’s the 1069th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Kane County grew from 78,792 residents in 1900 to 516,522 in 2020.
Kane County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 37.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 33 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, De Kalb, IL weather station (9 miles away).
194,921 jobs at 13,537 businesses in Kane County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Virgil.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Central CUSD 301, Kaneland CUSD 302, Kane ROE. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Lake Grade SchoolMaple Park | Pre-K–5 | 275 | Public | 6.5 mi |
| Kaneland IgKnight AcademyMaple Park | 3–8 | 100 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| Fox Valley Career CenterMaple Park | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 4.5 mi |
| Kaneland Senior High SchoolMaple Park | 9–12 | 1,201 | Public | 4.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Maple Park, Cortland and Lily Lake.
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