Local servicesHospitalAscension Saint Vincent Jennings Hospital2.4 miPost officeVernon Post Officeunder a mileTown hallVernon Town Hallunder a milePoliceJennings County Sheriff's Officeunder a mileFire stationVernon Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherMiddleJennings County Middle School1.8 miSchoolApostolic Christian Academy1.8 miElementaryNorth Vernon Elementary School1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG51 miInterstateI-6513 miUS highwayUS 501.4 miAmtrakConnersville, IN COI52 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47282 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47282 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min6:17 am – 9:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:57 am – 5:23 pm
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People224 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.2105 householdsMedian household income $67,188Median home value $82,500Median rent $688 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $420 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 126 employedMain industries: manufacturing 32%, education and health care 19%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 18 minutes84% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 6%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 23°F49 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month April17 in of snow a year, on about 11 days19 days above 90°F, 102 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, N Vernon 2 Ese station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksCrosley Lakelake · 2.3 miGaylord Stark Lakelake · 3.1 miBrush Creek Reservoirreservoir · 7.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCrosley Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 4,250 acresViolet And Louis J. Calli Sr. Nature Preservestate conservation land · under a mile · 183 acresMuscatatuck Parkpark · under a mile · 264 acresTripton Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 51 acresRatcliff Foreststate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 53 acresBrush Creek Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 1,869 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200443 mi away, near Manilla, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200443 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJennings County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025265 of 365 days measured100 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bartholomew County, IN, 22 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterVernon Water Departmentserves 538 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation660 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
