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Vernon, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Walworth County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
7,470 Population 249/sq mi density
$121,401 Median Income $54,962 per capita
$412,600 Home Value $511,550 Zillow
$1,159 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
40 Violent Crime/100K 2,458 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$121,401 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$412,600 home value, $1,159/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$121,401
62% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$54,962
41% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
89% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Vernon vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Vernon’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$121,401
162%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$54,962
141%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$89,712
125%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$980
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$980
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
2% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.6%
4% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.7%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
96% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,423M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.7%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work From Home 14.6%
Other 3.5%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,401
Restaurants
337
Healthcare
234
Retail
366
Manufacturing
188

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$89,712
25% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,487
142% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$121,401
Per Capita Income$54,962
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$89,712
Avg Weekly Wage$980
County GDP$6,423M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.8%
Poverty Rate1.4%
Gini Coefficient0.439
Cost of Living Index94.1

Commute

Mean Commute28 minutes
Drive Alone81.7%
Public Transit0.2%
Work From Home14.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,401
Restaurants337
Healthcare234
Retail366
Manufacturing188

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$89,712
Avg Property Tax$8,487