Rossville ZIP Codes — Vermilion County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Rossville, Illinois and it is 60963. Area code: 217.

ZIP codes

78.43

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

217

area code

Rossville, IL ZIP code map

About Rossville, IL

Rossville, Illinois is a small, charming village located in the heart of Vermilion County. Known for its welcoming community, this area offers a glimpse into rural life in Central Illinois. Despite its size, Rossville has a distinct character and a range of amenities that cater to both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Rossville is situated approximately 10 miles northeast of Danville, and about 25 miles southwest of Champaign. The village covers a total land area of 78.43 square miles, with no water area recorded. The terrain is primarily flat, typical of the Midwest, which provides a picturesque landscape and conducive farmland.

Community & economy

The community in Rossville is characterized by a friendly, tight-knit atmosphere where locals take pride in their small-town charm. Key industries in the area include agriculture, which thrives in the fertile soil of Vermilion County. Daily life features various local events and gatherings that bring residents together, fostering a strong sense of community spirit.

Transportation

Rossville is conveniently accessible via Illinois Route 1, which connects it to other major highways in the region. The nearest airport is the Danville Regional Airport, located roughly 10 miles to the southwest. Public transport options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit for residents.

History

Rossville was founded in the 1850s, primarily as a farming community due to the rich agricultural land surrounding it. Over the years, its economy has remained closely tied to agriculture, supporting local farmers and related businesses. Notable events in the village's history include the annual Rossville Old Fashioned Days, which celebrates the town’s heritage and community spirit.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Rossville is that it has a vibrant local arts scene, with various community art initiatives and events throughout the year. The village is also known for its unique historical architecture, which reflects the rich heritage of the area.

ZIP codes for Rossville, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
60963	Rossville	Vermilion	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,506

Population

39.7

Median age

$63,913

Median household income

$30,282

Per capita income

$95,300

Median home value

$872

Median monthly rent

78.7%

Home ownership

9.6%

Poverty rate

2.8%

Unemployment

512

Housing units

20.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	430	28.6%
18 and over	1,076	71.4%
65 and over	261	17.3%
Median age	39.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.8%

Two or more races 3.1%

Asian 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,440	94.8%
Two or more races	47	3.1%
Asian	16	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	13	0.9%
Other race	3	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.9%

$10k–$15k 5.5%

$15k–$25k 5.1%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 17.0%

$50k–$75k 16.4%

$75k–$100k 22.8%

$100k–$150k 9.8%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k+ 7.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.9%
$10k–$15k	5.5%
$15k–$25k	5.1%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	17.0%
$50k–$75k	16.4%
$75k–$100k	22.8%
$100k–$150k	9.8%
$150k–$200k	4.9%
$200k+	7.0%
Median income	$63,913

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.6%

$50k–$100k 42.2%

$100k–$150k 25.9%

$150k–$200k 7.7%

$200k–$300k 7.7%

$300k–$500k 1.4%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$95,300
Median rent / month	$872
Owner occupied	78.7%
Renter occupied	21.3%
Vacant	15.2%
Single-family detached	87.0%
Large apartment buildings	3.0%
Mobile homes	5.1%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	1.4%
2000–2009	2.4%
1990–1999	4.0%
1980–1989	5.3%
1970–1979	21.8%
1960–1969	6.2%
1950–1959	5.9%
1940–1949	6.4%
1939 or earlier	46.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	7.2%
2 bedrooms	22.1%
3 bedrooms	43.8%
4 bedrooms	20.5%
5+ bedrooms	5.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.5%
1 vehicle	25.8%
2 vehicles	45.7%
3 or more	24.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	62.5%
Electricity	20.9%
Propane / LP gas	14.5%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	295	55.7%
Cohabiting couple	22	4.2%
Male householder, no spouse	76	14.3%
Female householder, no spouse	137	25.8%
Households with children under 18	162	30.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	185	34.9%
Average household size	2.84

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.2%	22.4%
Married	54.3%	50.9%
Separated	1.8%	2.4%
Widowed	3.3%	13.1%
Divorced	9.4%	11.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 4.8%

HS graduate 34.7%

Some college, no degree 23.4%

Associate's degree 15.2%

Bachelor's degree 16.6%

Graduate / professional 3.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.4%
Bachelor's or higher	20.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	37	9.2%
Kindergarten	19	4.7%
Elementary school	204	50.5%
High school	95	23.5%
College / grad school	49	12.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.5%

Retail trade 21.3%

Manufacturing 11.4%

Other services 8.0%

Transportation & utilities 7.5%

Agriculture & mining 5.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.3%

Public administration 5.0%

Wholesale trade 4.7%

Professional & management 4.5%

Construction 2.4%

Finance & real estate 1.5%

Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.3%
Service	17.6%
Sales & office	22.7%
Natural resources & construction	6.5%
Production & transportation	21.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.6%
Government	12.3%
Self-employed	8.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.2%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.3%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.6

Poverty

All people 9.6%

Under 18 years 12.2%

18 and over 8.6%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 25.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.8%
Retirement income	29.1%
Supplemental Security	2.8%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.2%
High cholesterol	35.6%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	30.0%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.4%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.1%
No physical activity	26.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.4%
Fair or poor health	15.5%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.7%
Visited dentist	63.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	15.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	78	7.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.4%
Under 18	2.8%
18–64 years	9.1%
65 and over	38.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.1%
Public insurance	41.8%
Uninsured under 19	3.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,385	92.0%
Spanish	13	0.9%
Other Indo-European	9	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,485	98.6%
Born in same state	1,475	97.9%
Born in different state	1,325	88.0%
Foreign born	10	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	21	1.4%
Not a US citizen	13	61.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	134	8.9%
French	128	8.5%
Italian	119	7.9%
English	18	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	3	0.2%
Irish	3	0.2%
Dutch	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.2%
Internet access	91.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Rossville, IL have?

Rossville, IL has one ZIP code: 60963. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.