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Welcome to Vernon ...

The Town of Vernon is located in Windham County<1>.


The location of Vernon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Vernon has a population of 2,196 people<3> (see below for details).

Vernon is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Vernon lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Vernon: (802)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Vernon had an population of 2,196 people. This is a decrease of 0.45% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.57% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Vernon had a population of 2,206 people. This makes Vernon the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Vernon represents 0.35% of the population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 79th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,206 people, the population of Vernon increased 3.04% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,141 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Vernon.

Communities Also Named Vernon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Vernon - they are located in Connecticut, New York and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Vernon.

Communities near Vernon ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Vernon.

  • Keene
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keene
    • Keene is located in Cheshire County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,699 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keene <5>
  • Greenfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
    • Greenfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,241 people
  • Athol
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athol
    • Athol is located in Worcester County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,698 people
  • Brattleboro
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brattleboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brattleboro
    • Brattleboro is located in Windham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,257 people
  • Montague
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montague
    • Montague is located in Franklin County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,203 people
  • Orange
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
    • Orange is located in Franklin County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,581 people
  • Swanzey
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swanzey
    • Swanzey is located in Cheshire County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,271 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Swanzey <5>
  • Deerfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerfield
    • Deerfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,049 people
  • Winchester
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
    • Winchester is located in Cheshire County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,217 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <5>
  • Chesterfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesterfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterfield
    • Chesterfield is located in Cheshire County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,644 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesterfield <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Vernon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Vernon.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Vernon. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Vernon.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Vernon. See our Newspapers Page for Vernon.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vernon ...

Looking for more information about Vernon? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Vernon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Vernon.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Vernon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Windham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Vernon.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Vernon - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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