Vernon, Florida

About Vernon

Vernon is a tiny community in northwestern Florida with an estimated population of 744.

Officially, Vernon is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.76 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 156 residents per square mile.

📰 Vernon News Today

• Renowned golf developer building ‘World-Class’ resort in Vernon: What to know about Old Shores WJHG · Sep 25
• Schedule - Vernon Jackets (Vernon, FL) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Oct 2
• Basketball greats Vernon Maxwell, Andrew Moten are honorary Two-Bits this week On3 · Oct 6
• Bozeman Bucks defeat Vernon at Northwest Florida Invitational mypanhandle.com · Sep 28
• Body camera video shows arrest of Lady Lake woman accused of threatening bicyclists with car WKMG · Sep 7

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What Makes Vernon Unique

• One of 13 places in the US named Vernon — but the Florida one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🏫 Schools in Vernon

• VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• VERNON HIGH SCHOOL
• VERNON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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