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Vernon Independent, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Vernon Independent.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$104k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,136
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$103,982
Median Gross Rent$853/mo
Owner Occupied
66.6%
Renter Occupied
33.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,411
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Vernon Independent?

The total population of Vernon Independent is approximately 12,136. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Vernon Independent?

The housing market in Vernon Independent is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Vernon Independent?

In Vernon Independent, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.