VernonMN
A town of 705.
705 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Vernon
Most working residents leave Vernon for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Rochester (40%), Hayfield (10%) and Austin (3%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Vernon has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 53 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Vernon is
Vernon tracks Minnesota closely on all 32 CDC measures.
0.7% of Vernon is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Vernon Wildlife Management Area | — | 85 |
| 2. South Fork Zumbro River Wildlife Management Area | — | 16 |
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 Minnesota, United States
Vernon Township is a township in Dodge County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 567 at the 2000 census. Vernon Township was organized in 1858, and named after Mount Vernon, the estate of George Washington.
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- Population
- 665
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,263 ft