Median Income
$44,018
41% lower than US avg
Home Value
$113,900
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
98/100K
74% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.7%
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$973
16% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
46.3%
44% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
21.6%
74% higher than US avg
How Verona Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,782
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density758/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 10%
Veterans2.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$44,018
Per Capita$21,279
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty21.6%
County GDP$6,477M
Commute16 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$113,900
Rent$973
Ownership27.9%
Zillow$117,897
Housing Units1,310
Rent Burden30.7%
Crime
F
Violent98/100K
Property3,903/100K
Health
Obesity46.3%
Uninsured15.2%
Smoking21.8%
Depression18.8%
Heart Disease7.2%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain59.3 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+74.5%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute16 min
Broadband73.0%
EV Stations14
Libraries3
Is Verona a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Verona receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Verona has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Verona is $44,018, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. The poverty rate of 21.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Verona is $113,900, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $973 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Verona is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 98 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,903 per 100,000, 99% above the national average.
Education
8.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Verona enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 59.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Verona has a population of 2,782 with a density of 758 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age is 30.5 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly Black (84.3%), with 10.4% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.4% of residents, while 5.6% speak Spanish. 2.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 11.1% of residents have a disability. 77.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
30.5yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
94.4%
20% above US avg
Spanish
5.6%
58% below US avg
The median household income in Verona is $44,018, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,279 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $984, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,687 business establishments, including 275 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,018 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $21,279 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $984 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,452 |
| Gini Index | 0.462 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 21.6% |
| 74% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 2,687 |
| County GDP | $6,477M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 275 |
| Healthcare | 338 |
| Retail | 503 |
| Manufacturing | 118 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,258 |
| 22% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.74% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Verona is $113,900, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $117,897. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $973 (16% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 27.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,310 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $4,258 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $113,900 |
| 60% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $117,897 |
| Median List Price | $112,450 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $112,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $89 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 50.0% |
| Inventory | 6 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $973 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 30.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $782 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $924 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 27.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 27.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 72.1% |
| Housing Units | 1,310 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,258 |
| 22% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.74% |
In Verona, 46.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 19.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 52.3% have high blood pressure. 21.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 44.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.8% report depression. 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 15.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:846. The dentist ratio is 1:1,338. 54.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Verona vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 46.3% |
| 44% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 19.1% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 52.3% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 9.2% |
| Cancer | 5.2% |
| Stroke | 5.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.8% |
| 56% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 10.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 44.2% |
| Depression | 18.8% |
| Mental Distress | 20.1% |
| Physical Distress | 16.6% |
| Short Sleep | 44.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 77.2% |
| Uninsured | 15.2% |
| 77% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:846 |
| Dentists | 1:1,338 |
| Mental Health | 1:117 |
| Checkup Rate | 83.0% |
| Dental Visits | 4.9% |
| Premature Death | 12,357/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 54.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 338 |
Verona has a violent crime rate of 98 per 100,000 residents, 74% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,903 per 100,000, 99% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Verona receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Verona vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 98.3/100K |
| 74% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,903.4/100K |
| 99% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Verona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.2°F |
| 17% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 758/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.1897°N, 88.7205°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Lee County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tupelo Regional (TUP) 6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
59.3"
56% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.18"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 81.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 62.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 63.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 25, 2020.
| Jun 30, 2015 |
12 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.5 |
147 km |
| May 28, 1995 |
14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama |
M3.4 |
138 km |
| Jul 15, 1995 |
21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama |
M3.3 |
126 km |
| Sep 2, 1990 |
12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama |
M3.2 |
87 km |
| Jun 23, 1990 |
12 km E of Vernon, Alabama |
M3.2 |
84 km |
| May 10, 2008 |
1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi |
M3.1 |
21 km |
| Jun 23, 1990 |
8 km N of Belk, Alabama |
M3.1 |
89 km |
| Mar 12, 2015 |
14 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
149 km |
| Feb 27, 2015 |
11 km WSW of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
150 km |
| May 28, 2000 |
3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama |
M3.0 |
100 km |
| May 28, 2000 |
13 km S of Winfield, Alabama |
M3.0 |
93 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
136 km |
| May 4, 2007 |
4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama |
M3.0 |
138 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
140 km |
| Jan 5, 2012 |
11 km NW of Oakman, Alabama |
M2.9 |
123 km |
| Sep 13, 1998 |
6 km NNE of Coker, Alabama |
M2.9 |
140 km |
| Jun 25, 2020 |
4 km NNW of Berry, Alabama |
M2.9 |
116 km |
| Oct 3, 1993 |
3 km SW of Oakman, Alabama |
M2.8 |
133 km |
| Jun 7, 2005 |
21 km WNW of Rock Creek, Alabama |
M2.8 |
150 km |
| Feb 25, 1999 |
10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi |
M2.8 |
104 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Katrina (2005, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 1 |
262 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
525 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 204 fatalities, 1,613 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
30 km |
23 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
54 km |
72 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF5 |
68 km |
28 |
| Apr 19, 1970 |
EF4 |
64 km |
4 |
| Apr 29, 1963 |
EF4 |
8 km |
3 |
| Mar 24, 2023 |
EF3 |
38 km |
2 |
| Feb 23, 2019 |
EF3 |
83 km |
1 |
| Apr 28, 2014 |
EF3 |
10 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
77 km |
4 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| May 2, 2010 |
EF3 |
80 km |
3 |
| May 8, 2008 |
EF3 |
10 km |
0 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Jan 10, 2008 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
92 km |
4 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
97 km |
7 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Nov 24, 2001 |
EF3 |
96 km |
2 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: COMP 109 (3,663 ac, 2010).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2010 |
COMP 109 |
3,663 |
63 km |
| 2014 |
C-55 CHILLI LAKE |
3,555 |
67 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,152 |
82 km |
| 2014 |
C-39 EAST CHEWALLA |
3,107 |
82 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,031 |
66 km |
| 2022 |
HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 |
2,955 |
71 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,848 |
80 km |
| 2006 |
WITCHDCE W |
2,846 |
35 km |
| 2014 |
C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS |
2,766 |
71 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,645 |
62 km |
| 2013 |
MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN |
2,513 |
70 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,376 |
99 km |
| 2007 |
WITCHDANCE EAST |
2,285 |
34 km |
| 2013 |
PUSKUS LAKE |
2,271 |
64 km |
| 1994 |
S BOUND |
2,260 |
98 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,248 |
69 km |
| 2021 |
TOMBIGBEE CPT - 18/19/23/24 |
2,201 |
35 km |
| 2022 |
HOLLY SPRINGS BB 51/52/53 |
2,182 |
66 km |
| 2010 |
COMP 42 |
2,142 |
79 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,073 |
71 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
43°F (6°C) |
5.0 in |
Coldest |
| February |
45°F (7°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| March |
53°F (12°C) |
6.2 in |
Wettest |
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
5.3 in |
|
| May |
70°F (21°C) |
5.6 in |
|
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
4.3 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.2 in |
Driest |
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| November |
52°F (11°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| December |
44°F (7°C) |
6.1 in |
|
Verona has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and August the driest (3.2").
Average costs for common services in Verona. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$218 ($131–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$305 ($174–$479) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$305) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,914 ($696–$4,350) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$218 ($131–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($44–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$522 ($348–$870) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$305) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$131) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($44–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($131–$696) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,090 ($3,480–$10,440) |
| Roof Repair |
$870 ($348–$1,740) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,830 ($4,785–$13,050) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,305 ($435–$3,045) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,050 ($4,350–$26,100) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,350 ($1,740–$8,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,305 ($696–$2,610) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$870) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,175 ($870–$4,350) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$131 ($65–$218) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44–$113) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.57 ($2.61–$4.79) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.05 ($2.18–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.31 ($2.18–$4.79) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.92 ($2.61–$5.66) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.79 ($3.48–$6.53) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.57) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$218) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$131) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($44–$131) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,740 ($1,044–$3,045) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.96–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$218) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,044 ($522–$2,175) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$870 ($435–$1,740) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$609) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$870 ($348–$2,175) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,875 ($4,350–$26,100) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($44–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $495 |
| Toddler | $451 |
| Preschool | $451 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Verona
What is the population of Verona?
Verona has a population of 2,782 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 758 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.
Is Verona expensive to live in?
Verona is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $44,018, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $113,900 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $973 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Verona safe?
Verona is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 98 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,903 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Verona receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Verona?
Verona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Verona?
The job market in Verona is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $984. There are 2,687 business establishments in the area, including 275 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Verona?
The median home value in Verona is $113,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $117,897. For renters, the median monthly rent is $973. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 27.9%. The average annual property tax is $4,258.
How are the schools in Verona?
Schools in Verona score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.7% of adults in Verona hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.5% have completed high school. 1.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Verona?
The obesity rate in Verona is 46.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 44.2% are physically inactive. 18.8% of residents report depression. 15.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 54.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:846.
What is transportation like in Verona?
The average commute in Verona is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Verona?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Verona is 10.4% White, 84.3% Black or African American. 94.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.6% speak Spanish. 2.9% of the population are military veterans. 11.1% of residents have a disability. 77.2% have health insurance coverage.