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Vernon, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $283,424 (it was $131,100 in 2000)
Vernon:

$283,424
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $219,653 - $333,687

Total population: 29,179 (Urban population: 28,050, Rural population: 13 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 12,867 (12,269 occupied: 6,935 owner occupied, 5,334 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

43%
State:

34%

Housing density: 726 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $251,692.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,183 (lower quartile is $938, upper quartile is $1,476)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,163


Median gross rent in Vernon, CT in 2022: $1,304

Housing units in Vernon with a mortgage: 4,144 (560 second mortgage, 611 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,645

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Vernon, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 136,574
  • In family households: 112,649 (26,574 male householders, 10,133 female householders)
    29,922 spouses, 38,844 children (36,460 natural, 1,015 adopted, 1,369 stepchildren), 1,606 grandchildren, 688 brothers or sisters, 931 parents, foster children, 693 other relatives, 2,519 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 23,925 (8,485 male householders (5,980 living alone)), 9,285 female householders (7,198 living alone)), 6,155 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 16,117 (4,028 institutionalized population)

24,754 married couples with children.
5,247 single-parent households (1,309 men, 3,938 women).

89.0% of residents of Vernon speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
5.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 2,809 (9.6%)
(60.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.0
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Vernon, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Vernon, Connecticut
  • 9no bedroom
  • 2581 bedroom
  • 1,4972 bedrooms
  • 3,3913 bedrooms
  • 1,6124 bedrooms
  • 1685+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vernon, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vernon, Connecticut
  • 165no bedroom
  • 2,7641 bedroom
  • 1,7952 bedrooms
  • 4743 bedrooms
  • 1064 bedrooms
  • 305+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Vernon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Vernon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 180no vehicle
  • 2,0591 vehicle
  • 3,3462 vehicles
  • 1,0913 vehicles
  • 1934 vehicles
  • 665+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Vernon in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Vernon in renter-occupied apartments
  • 764no vehicle
  • 2,9241 vehicle
  • 1,4402 vehicles
  • 1603 vehicles
  • 314 vehicles
  • 155+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Vernon, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Vernon, Connecticut
  • 91 room
  • 162 rooms
  • 1923 rooms
  • 6424 rooms
  • 1,5005 rooms
  • 1,4176 rooms
  • 1,4117 rooms
  • 1,0898 rooms
  • 6599+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vernon, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vernon, Connecticut
  • 1551 room
  • 4282 rooms
  • 1,8203 rooms
  • 1,6534 rooms
  • 8075 rooms
  • 2936 rooms
  • 1057 rooms
  • 508 rooms
  • 239+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Vernon, CT
  • Vernon, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Vernon, CT in 2022
  • 62,232Less than $10,000
  • 71,317$10,000 to $19,999
  • 79,460$20,000 to $29,999
  • 69,513$30,000 to $39,999
  • 70,153$40,000 to $49,999
  • 67,685$50,000 to $59,999
  • 91,740$60,000 to $74,999
  • 144,589$75,000 to $99,999
  • 109,722$100,000 to $124,999
  • 87,508$125,000 to $149,999
  • 118,812$150,000 to $199,999
  • 171,312$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 29.9%
Number of people working at home: 2,587 (15.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 371
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,443
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,011
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,026
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,868
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,379
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,335
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 477
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 606
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 694
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 488
  • 90 or more minutes: 214

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 12,744 (83.9%)
  • Carpooled: 1,565 (10.3%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 301 (2.0%)
  • Taxi: 8 (0.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 12 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 242 (1.6%)
  • Other means: 40 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 286 (1.9%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Vernon, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Vernon, Connecticut
  • 4081995 to March 2000
  • 2331990 to 1994
  • 2251985 to 1989
  • 1601980 to 1984
  • 1221975 to 1979
  • 781970 to 1974
  • 1971965 to 1969
  • 414Before 1965
Ancestries in Vernon, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 5,279 (15.5%)
  • Other: 4,229 (12.4%)
  • Italian: 3,917 (11.5%)
  • English: 3,555 (10.4%)
  • German: 3,381 (9.9%)
  • French: 3,254 (9.5%)
  • Polish: 2,874 (8.4%)
  • French Canadian: 1,788 (5.2%)
  • United States: 1,140 (3.3%)
  • Scottish: 741 (2.2%)
  • Swedish: 453 (1.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 446 (1.3%)
  • Portuguese: 386 (1.1%)
  • Russian: 370 (1.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 333 (1.0%)
  • West Indian: 286 (0.8%)
  • Dutch: 243 (0.7%)
  • Greek: 177 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 165 (0.5%)
  • Slovak: 156 (0.5%)
  • Swiss: 155 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 153 (0.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 146 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 135 (0.4%)
  • Norwegian: 134 (0.4%)
  • Subsaharan African: 103 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 91 (0.3%)
  • Arab: 73 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Vernon:

13.8% (254)
Connecticut:

5.2% (19,083)

Vietnam
Vernon:

7.9% (145)
Connecticut:

1.8% (6,680)

Poland
Vernon:

6.4% (118)
Connecticut:

6.9% (25,507)

Jamaica
Vernon:

6.2% (113)
Connecticut:

7.2% (26,819)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Vernon:

5.3% (97)
Connecticut:

2.5% (9,358)

India
Vernon:

5.1% (94)
Connecticut:

4.1% (15,108)

United Kingdom
Vernon:

4.4% (80)
Connecticut:

4.4% (16,395)

Ireland
Vernon:

4.0% (74)
Connecticut:

1.2% (4,344)

Colombia
Vernon:

3.6% (66)
Connecticut:

3.2% (12,009)

Pakistan
Vernon:

3.4% (62)
Connecticut:

0.9% (3,317)

Germany
Vernon:

2.9% (54)
Connecticut:

3.1% (11,432)

Italy
Vernon:

2.8% (52)
Connecticut:

7.0% (26,023)

Korea
Vernon:

2.5% (46)
Connecticut:

1.5% (5,508)

Cuba
Vernon:

2.5% (46)
Connecticut:

1.1% (3,919)

Portugal
Vernon:

2.4% (44)
Connecticut:

3.6% (13,234)

France
Vernon:

1.6% (29)
Connecticut:

0.7% (2,742)

Laos
Vernon:

1.6% (29)
Connecticut:

0.7% (2,692)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 17,145
  • Other state: 8,753
  • Northeast: 6,651
  • Midwest: 770
  • South: 867
  • West: 465

56% of Vernon residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 62
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 20
  • 5th and 6th grade: 93
  • 7th and 8th grade: 243
  • 9th grade: 149
  • 10th grade: 245
  • 11th grade: 195
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 291
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,598
  • Less than 1 year of college: 826
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,138
  • Associate degree: 694
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,722
  • Master's degree: 727
  • Professional school degree: 147
  • Doctorate degree: 111
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 82
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 19
  • 5th and 6th grade: 64
  • 7th and 8th grade: 334
  • 9th grade: 208
  • 10th grade: 327
  • 11th grade: 225
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 225
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,336
  • Less than 1 year of college: 784
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,290
  • Associate degree: 928
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,583
  • Master's degree: 764
  • Professional school degree: 128
  • Doctorate degree: 71
Educational Attainment for Females
Vernon marital status for males
Vernon marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,113
  • One, attached: 551
  • Two: 712
  • 3 or 4: 1,560
  • 5 to 9: 1,137
  • 10 to 19: 1,064
  • 20 to 49: 733
  • 50 or more: 673
  • Mobile homes: 324

Median worth of mobile homes: $70,667

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Vernon
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Vernon, CT
  • 71.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 22.1%Utility gas
  • 3.5%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Vernon, CT
  • 46.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 30.3%Utility gas
  • 20.0%Electricity
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Other fuel
  • 0.3%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 112
Here:

4.0%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 75
Here:

5.4%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 165
Here:

13.9%
Connecticut:

33.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability