Housing data for Vernon Township (Scioto County), OH

Vernon Township (Scioto County), OH has an estimated 1,818 residents and 774 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Scioto County.

10.7% of households rent.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,818 (±486)
Housing units
774 (±192)
Households that rent
10.7%
Residents since 2015–2019
−16.8%

What stands out in Vernon Township (Scioto County)

Households that rent: 10.7% (±7.5 points) in Vernon Township (Scioto County), lower than in Scioto County (31.6%).

Households without a vehicle: 1.1% (±1.8 points) in Vernon Township (Scioto County), lower than in Scioto County (7.9%).

Median household income: $66,915 (±$9,974) in Vernon Township (Scioto County), higher than in Scioto County ($50,609).

Homes built before 1980: 47.1% (±17.5 points) in Vernon Township (Scioto County), lower than in Scioto County (65.8%).

Housing in Vernon Township (Scioto County) at a glance

  • Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 10.7% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $66,915 median household income
  • Home values: $203,300 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Homeowner costs: $1,242 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $1,707 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 78.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 47.1% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 46.8% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 44.9 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Growth: −16.8% residents since 2015–2019
  • How long people stay: 13.7% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 4.7% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Vernon Township (Scioto County) against Scioto County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Vernon Township (Scioto County)Scioto CountyOhioUnited States
Residents1,818 (±486)72,627 (exact)11,810,293 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units774 (±192)33,070 (±49)5,292,391 (±464)143,775,355
Households that rent10.7% (±7.5 points)31.6% (±1.8 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$742 (±$38)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$66,915 (±$9,974)$50,609 (±$2,908)$71,389 (±$321)$80,734
Median home value$203,300 (±$109,288)$137,900 (±$8,406)$214,800 (±$742)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,707 (±$347)$1,459 (±$66)$2,822 (±$10)$3,119
Built before 198047.1% (±17.5 points)65.8% (±3.2 points)63.4% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute44.9 minutes (±24.8)27.9 minutes (±1.9)23.4 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband84.4% (±11.8 points)86.3% (±1.7 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents46.3 years (±5.2)41.1 years (±0.4)39.7 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Vernon Township (Scioto County) covers 35.2 square miles of land, about 52 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Vernon Township (Scioto County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents2,185 (±404)1,818 (±486)−16.8%Not a measurable change
Housing units832 (±111)774 (±192)−7.0%Not a measurable change
Median home value$125,700 (±$27,115)$203,300 (±$109,288)+61.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$66,250 (±$20,698)$66,915 (±$9,974)+1.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,226 (±$247)$1,242 (±$239)+1.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,277 (±$246)$1,707 (±$347)+33.7%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent10.1% (±7.2 points)10.7% (±7.5 points)+0.6 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate26.0% (±34.2 points)0.0% (±35.8 points)−26.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Crime reported to police in Scioto County

Vernon Township (Scioto County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Scioto County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Scioto County recorded 257 violent and 1,593 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Vernon Township (Scioto County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
4569444%11,978$758$180,100$59,876
4562917%3,055$723$174,300$60,592

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Vernon Township (Scioto County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Porter Township (Scioto County)5.2 mi$771$195,40028.4%
Wheelersburg5.3 mi$685$210,00030.1%
Decatur Township (Lawrence County)5.6 mi$844$82,90036.9%
Bloom Township (Scioto County)6.0 mi$699$183,10026.7%
Green Township (Scioto County)6.5 mi$689$160,60020.2%
South Webster6.6 mi$652$113,10029.6%
Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County)7.6 mi$870$78,7009.6%
Harrison Township (Scioto County)8.3 mi$899$112,10019.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Vernon Township (Scioto County), fiscal year 2027

Scioto County, OH, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$698$817$1,003$1,347$1,495

HUD income limits for Vernon Township (Scioto County), fiscal year 2026

Scioto County, OH, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,450$30,700$49,150
2 people$21,640$35,100$56,150
3 people$27,320$39,500$63,150
4 people$33,000$43,850$70,150
5 people$38,680$47,400$75,800
6 people$44,360$50,900$81,400
7 people$50,040$54,400$87,000
8 people$55,720$57,900$92,600

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Scioto County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $84,600.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Vernon Township (Scioto County)

What is the median household income in Vernon Township (Scioto County)?

The median household income in Vernon Township (Scioto County) is $66,915 (±$9,974) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Vernon Township (Scioto County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Vernon Township (Scioto County), OH is $1,242 (±$239) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Vernon Township (Scioto County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Vernon Township (Scioto County), OH is $1,707 (±$347) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Vernon Township (Scioto County)?

Vernon Township (Scioto County), OH has an estimated 774 (±192) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How old are most homes in Vernon Township (Scioto County)?

47.1% of homes in Vernon Township (Scioto County), OH were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common way to heat a home in Vernon Township (Scioto County)?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Vernon Township (Scioto County), used by 46.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Vernon Township (Scioto County) growing?

In Vernon Township (Scioto County), the number of residents went from 2,185 in 2015–2019 to 1,818 in 2020–2024 (−16.8%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Vernon Township (Scioto County)?

The ZIP codes that cover Vernon Township (Scioto County) are 45694, 45629.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 45694?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45694 is $758 (±$100) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Vernon township, Scioto County, Ohio (county subdivision:79828, in state:39 county:145).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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