
Community direction
What We Heard
Recent survey responses reflect a hopeful, growth-oriented community focused on future generations and quality of life.
60%+Believe Vandalia has strong assets and is well positioned.
22.7%Identified quality-of-life amenities as most critical for future success.
16.4%Selected workforce and talent as a leading priority.
16.4%Identified education-to-employment alignment as essential.

Recurring Themes
Economic Growth
Diverse jobs, a strong investment climate, and business expansion.
Community
Beautified places, revitalized neighborhoods, retained young families, support for aging residents, and small-town character with new energy.
Quality of Life
Walkability, recreation, and family-friendly amenities.
Source: recent community surveys supplied by VCAA. Methodology, field dates, and sample size require confirmation before launch.