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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
58%
42%
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 Market46
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops28.6%
Homes Sold6
Active Inventory21
Price Per Sq Ft$109

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied57.8%
Renter-Occupied42.2%
Homeownership Rate57.8%
Total Housing Units4,787
Median Year Built1962
Rent Burden21.7%