Vernon New York Map

About Vernon, New York

Vernon is a locality in Oneida County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Vernon is located at 43.0795°N, 75.5393°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13476.

Vernon unfolds across a landscape where the land itself seems to breathe a sigh of quiet contentment, its rolling hills softened by the slow work of time and weather. It lies 10.1 miles south-south-west of Rome, NY (from Rome, NY: bearing 205°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west of Kirkland. The fields, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, are often bordered by stands of mature trees, their branches reaching towards a sky that can shift from the sharp blue of a clear day to the bruised, dramatic hues of an approaching storm. The air here carries the clean scent of earth and growing things, a fragrance deepened by the presence of the nearby Oneida Creek, its gentle murmur a constant, almost subliminal presence. The character of Vernon is one of understated resilience, a place where life moves with a steady, unhurried cadence, mirroring the slow erosion of the sandstone that underlies the region. The history of Vernon is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the Mohawk Valley, a heritage evident in the enduring farmsteads and the rhythm of planting and harvest that still guides much of the local economy. For generations, the fertile soil has sustained families, fostering a spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the land. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, Vernon has also seen the ebb and flow of other industries, each leaving its mark, subtle as the grain in seasoned wood. Today, the local character is shaped by a practical optimism, a quiet pride in its roots, and a community that values neighborly connection above all else.

About This Vernon Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Vernon, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Vernon and Oneida County.

Detailed location data for Vernon includes the ZIP code (13476), telephone area code (315), county seat of Oneida County (Utica), and school district assignment (Sherrill City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Vernon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.