VernonKS
A town of 324.
324 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Vernon. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Vernon
Most working residents leave Vernon for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Winfield (39%), Arkansas City (13%) and Wichita (6%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Where working residents work
Mild winters, hot summers
Vernon has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Vernon is
Vernon beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| What stands out | Vernon | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.4% | 11.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.8% | 6.4% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.
0% of Vernon is conserved land
1.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
100% of working residents leave Vernon for work
Where Vernon’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Vernon
Township in Kansas, United States
Vernon Township is a township in Cowley County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 431.
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- Population
- 431
- Area
- 40 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,198 ft