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Median Home Price in Vernon, TX

The median home value in Vernon, TX is $103,795 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.86% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$103,795

Year-over-Year

+2.86%

Population

9,704

Vernon ranks #345 of 346 Texas cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 61.8% below the state's city median of $271,560. It sits in Wilbarger County, where the county-wide median is $104,158.

Housing affordability in Vernon

Median household income in Vernon is $51,114, so the typical home value is about 2.0× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Vernon

Vernon police recorded a violent crime rate of 443 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,968 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Vernon

What is the average home price in Vernon, TX?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Vernon, that value is $103,795. That's up 2.86% from a year earlier. It is about 61.8% below the typical Texas city tracked here.

Is Vernon expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Vernon are cheaper than Wilbarger County as a whole, where the median is $104,158 — a difference of about 0.3%.

Is Vernon affordable?

Median household income here is $51,114, so the typical home value is about 2.0× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Vernon a safe place to live?

Vernon police reported 443 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 9,704. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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