Vernon, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Wilbarger County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
9,947
Population
1,261/sq mi density
$48,855
Median Income
$28,256 per capita
$89,700
Home Value
$100,055 Zillow
$870
Median Rent
21.7% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
465
Violent Crime/100K
1,852 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$48,855 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,700 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
465 violent crimes/100K (22% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$89,700
68% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$870/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.8%
12% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,787
Median year built: 1962
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$89,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$100,055
Median Sale Price
$152,000
Median List Price
$148,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
57.8%
Owner-Occupied
42.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent:
$870/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
46 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
28.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$109
Active Inventory
21
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
21.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
30% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1962
Average age of housing stock: 64 years
Homeownership Rate
57.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $89,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $100,055 |
| Median Sale Price | $152,000 |
| Median List Price | $148,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $109 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $870 |
| FMR Studio | $887 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $935 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,149 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,497 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,733 |
Market
| Days on Market | 46 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 28.6% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 21 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $109 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 57.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,787 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
| Rent Burden | 21.7% |
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