Lennon vs Vernon

A side-by-side comparison of Lennon and Vernon: population, income, housing, and more.

Lennon and Vernon are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Vernon has the higher population (623 vs 397 in Lennon). Lennon has the higher median household income ($76,563 vs $67,292 in Vernon). Lennon has the higher median home value ($145,800 vs $122,000 in Vernon).

Population, income & housing

	Lennon	Vernon
Population	397	623
Median age	43.5 yrs	50.7 yrs
Median household income	$76,563	$67,292
Median home value	$145,800	$122,000
Median gross rent	$775	$1,063
Housing units	163	272
Homeownership rate	91.6%	96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.9%	12.0%
Unemployment rate	8.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lennon	Vernon
Population	520 → 397 (-23.7%)	679 → 623 (-8.2%)
Median household income	$54,286 → $76,563 (+41.0%)	$64,688 → $67,292 (+4.0%)
Median home value	$97,300 → $145,800 (+49.8%)	$97,200 → $122,000 (+25.5%)
Median gross rent	$877 → $775 (-11.6%)	$725 → $1,063 (+46.6%)

Lennon

Population

520397

Median household income

$54,286$76,563

Median home value

$97,300$145,800

Median gross rent

$877$775

Vernon

Population

679623

Median household income

$64,688$67,292

Median home value

$97,200$122,000

Median gross rent

$725$1,063

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lennon	Vernon
Under 5	7.1%	4.5%
5 to 17	10.8%	13.3%
18 to 24	11.3%	7.5%
25 to 34	12.3%	10.1%
35 to 44	10.6%	9.0%
45 to 54	8.8%	15.4%
55 to 64	14.6%	15.7%
65 to 74	15.6%	16.4%
75 and over	8.8%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lennon	Vernon
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lennon	Vernon
No high school diploma	9.6%	8.2%
High school graduate	43.1%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	33.5%	45.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lennon	Vernon
Drove alone	85.2%	84.8%
Carpooled	7.4%	6.2%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	4.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.6%	8.0%
Other means	2.3%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lennon	Vernon
1-unit, detached	95.7%	96.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.8%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Lennon	Vernon
Poverty rate	9.1%	13.2%
Average household size	2.53	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	28	37
Median year structure built	1957	1955