Oriskany vs Vernon

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

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

Vernon has the higher population (1,313 vs 1,233 in Oriskany). Oriskany has the higher median household income ($66,042 vs $62,031 in Vernon). Vernon has the higher median home value ($169,300 vs $168,900 in Oriskany).

Population, income & housing

	Oriskany	Vernon
Population	1,233	1,313
Median age	44.1 yrs	45.0 yrs
Median household income	$66,042	$62,031
Median home value	$168,900	$169,300
Median gross rent	$903	$941
Housing units	604	631
Homeownership rate	72.6%	54.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.1%	19.9%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oriskany	Vernon
Population	1,229 → 1,233 (+0.3%)	1,318 → 1,313 (-0.4%)
Median household income	$48,482 → $66,042 (+36.2%)	$50,625 → $62,031 (+22.5%)
Median home value	$113,300 → $168,900 (+49.1%)	$121,400 → $169,300 (+39.5%)
Median gross rent	$858 → $903 (+5.2%)	$725 → $941 (+29.8%)

Oriskany

Population

1,2291,233

Median household income

$48,482$66,042

Median home value

$113,300$168,900

Median gross rent

$858$903

Vernon

Population

1,3181,313

Median household income

$50,625$62,031

Median home value

$121,400$169,300

Median gross rent

$725$941

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oriskany	Vernon
Under 5	6.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	12.9%	11.6%
18 to 24	4.5%	7.1%
25 to 34	13.9%	13.1%
35 to 44	15.4%	13.8%
45 to 54	9.4%	19.6%
55 to 64	11.0%	12.5%
65 to 74	15.7%	12.0%
75 and over	11.2%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oriskany	Vernon
White (non-Hispanic)	92.8%	91.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oriskany	Vernon
No high school diploma	6.1%	12.3%
High school graduate	30.9%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	44.8%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	12.3%	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oriskany	Vernon
Drove alone	82.0%	68.2%
Carpooled	4.6%	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.3%	18.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oriskany	Vernon
1-unit, detached	65.2%	49.8%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	21.5%	23.6%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	19.5%
20 or more units	11.9%	5.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Oriskany	Vernon
Poverty rate	11.7%	14.2%
Average household size	2.21	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	16	20
Median year structure built	1954	1941