Vernon Township, SD
Living in Vernon Township
Bikeability14
Walkability46
Commute86
Public Transit16
Affordability60
Public Safety100
Airports7
Hospitals78
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools74
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
324Population+49 (2010–19)
25 y Median Age-11 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
98%Family Households+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate41%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household98%
Householder living alone2%
Economy
$76kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty
20 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K30%
$100K to $124K2%
$200K or more20%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector64%
Self-employed26%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance27%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office16%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van82%
Walked4%
Worked at home14%
Housing
$220kMedian Home Value+$53k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$1 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied-19% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached98%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier42%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K11%
$500K to $749K6%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene22%
LP gas57%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Vernon Township
United States45
South Dakota31
Grant County1
Property Crime in Vernon Township
United States48
South Dakota34
Grant County1
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 18 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 30 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 45 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 31 | 1 | 5 |
| Dec | 17 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Vernon Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding25
Tornado22
Blizzard18
Extreme Cold2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Vernon Township, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Vernon Township, SD
St Lawrence School
9 miles, NW
School of St Peter
30 miles, SE
Great Plains Lutheran High School
30 miles, SW
St Martins Lutheran School
30 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Vernon Township, SD
University of Minnesota-Morris
46 miles, NE
South Dakota State University
55 miles, S
Southwest Minnesota State University
59 miles, SE
Dakota State University
80 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Vernon Township, SD
Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health
9 miles, NW
Ortonville Area Health Services
16 miles, N
Madison Hospital
18 miles, E
Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center
25 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Vernon Township, SD
Aberdeen Regional Airport
94 miles, W
Joe Foss Field
105 miles, S
St. Cloud Regional Airport
125 miles, E
Hector International Airport
126 miles, N