Vernon, Florida

Vernon, Florida
City of Vernon
Florida State Road 79 in Vernon
Location in Washington County and the state of Florida
Location in Washington County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 30°37′18″N 85°42′42″W / 30.62167°N 85.71167°W / 30.62167; -85.71167
Country United States
State Florida
County Washington
Incorporated1926[1]
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorGary Owens
 • Council PresidentBecky Baxley
 • CouncilmembersChad Jackson,
Mary Porteus,
Joey Brock, and
Council Vice President Gwendolyn March
 • City ClerkKaren White
 • City AttorneyMichelle Blankenship-Jordan
Area
 • Total4.77 sq mi (12.35 km2)
 • Land4.76 sq mi (12.34 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total732
 • Density153.65/sq mi (59.33/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
32462
Area code850
FIPS code12-74125[3]
GNIS feature ID0292758[4]
Websitevernonflorida.net

Vernon is a city in Washington County, Florida. The population was 732 at the 2020 census, up from 687 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Panama CityPanama City Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference VerInc was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.