Vernon Center, MN

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Vernon Center, Minnesota

Vernon Center, Minnesota, in Blue Earth county, is 70 miles SW of Eden Prairie, Minnesota (center to center) and 83 miles SW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. About 359 people people live in Vernon Center.

The People and Families of Vernon Center

In Vernon Center, about 71% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Vernon Center had a median family income of $56,875.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Vernon Center.

Vernon Center Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Vernon Center, about 91% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Vernon Center, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	70 miles SW of Eden Prairie, Minnesota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	83 miles SW of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Blue Earth
Standard Zip Codes	56090
Phone Area Codes	507
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.962
Longitude	-94.168

Station	WINNEBAGO
Distance	13.5 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 21 F
Apr Temp	35 to 56 F
Jul Temp	62 to 82 F
Oct Temp	37 to 59 F
Annual Precip	31.1 inches

Station	ST JAMES FILT PLANT
Distance	22.4 miles
Jan Temp	4 to 21 F
Apr Temp	34 to 56 F
Jul Temp	62 to 83 F
Oct Temp	37 to 60 F
Annual Precip	27.6 inches

Station	WASECA EXP STATION
Distance	32.4 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 21 F
Apr Temp	35 to 55 F
Jul Temp	61 to 82 F
Oct Temp	36 to 59 F
Annual Precip	34.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	359	100%
Male	172	47.9%
Female	187	52.1%
Under 18	104	29%
18+	255	71%
65+	55	15.3%
Median Age	34.2
Average Family Size	3.14
White	358	99.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	1.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	333
Growth	-26
Growth %	-7.19%

Ancestry	Percent
German	56.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10%
US/American	4.1%
Irish	4.1%
Swedish	4.1%
French (except Basque)	3.7%
English	2.6%
Welsh	2.2%
Norwegian	1.9%
Scandinavian	1.5%
Pennsylvania German	1.5%
Dutch	1.1%
Polish	1.1%
Scottish	0.7%
Russian	0.7%
Luxemburger	0.7%
Italian	0.7%
Danish	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	0.7%
Belgian	0.7%
Austrian	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Vernon Center	359	$56,875
Amboy	575	$39,844
Good Thunder	592	$45,469
Lake Crystal	2,420	$47,143
Lewisville	274	$31,635
Mapleton	1,678	$48,250
Winnebago	1,487	$41,420

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