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About Vernon
City in Texas, United StatesVernon is a city and the county seat of Wilbarger County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Vernon had a population of 10,078.
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Housing in Vernon
The typical Vernon home is worth about $106,000, up 2.9% in a year, 64% below the Texas typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Vernon
Safety Grade C
Vernon reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 73% report less.
Schools in Vernon
All Vernon schools →School Grade C
The public schools Vernon’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 68% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.
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