List of towns and cities in Vernon County, Missouri

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Vernon County, located in southwest Missouri, encompasses a diverse landscape of rolling hills, serene lakes, and fertile farmland. Visitors can explore Nevada, the county seat, with its historic downtown district, Victorian-era homes, and the Bushwhacker Museum, providing insights into the region's Civil War history. The county offers abundant outdoor recreational opportunities at Deerfield Reservoir and Moundville Conservation Area, featuring hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and peaceful picnic spots. Annual events such as the Vernon County Youth Fair and the Bushwhacker Days celebrate the area's agricultural heritage and community spirit. With its charming towns and natural beauty, Vernon County invites visitors to discover its distinct rural charm.

Vernon County (MO) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages12
Population20,000 people
Area500 sq mi
Density40 /sq mi
Altitude300 ft
GDP$2 billion
Median Household Income$45,000
Poverty rate15%
Unemployment rate4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)25%
Crime rate500 per 100,000

Environmental risk in Vernon County, MO

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceRelatively Moderate
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Hurricane RiskVery Low
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskVery Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskRelatively Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Moderate

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Vernon County administration contact details

Vernon County administration address100 W Cherry St, Nevada, MO 64772
County seatNevada
Vernon County phone number(417) 448-2500
Vernon County official websitewww.vernoncountymo.org
County clerkJoe Steele
County fiscal officerDana Hubbard
County permits office or building department contact(417) 667-6303
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  • NEVADA

    Nevada is a City in Vernon county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • SHELDON

    Sheldon is a City in Vernon county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • SCHELL CITY

    Schell City is a City in Vernon county with -500 inhabitants.

  • WALKER

    Walker is a City in Vernon county with -500 inhabitants.

  • BRONAUGH

    Bronaugh is a City in Vernon county with -500 inhabitants.

  • MOUNDVILLE

    Moundville is a Village in Vernon county with -500 inhabitants.

  • RICHARDS

    Richards is a Village in Vernon county with -100 inhabitants.

  • HARWOOD

    Harwood is a Village in Vernon county with -100 inhabitants.

  • MILO

    Milo is a Village in Vernon county with -100 inhabitants.

  • DEERFIELD

    Deerfield is a Village in Vernon county with -100 inhabitants.

  • METZ

    Metz is a Village in Vernon county with -100 inhabitants.

  • STOTESBURY

    Stotesbury is a Village in Vernon county with -100 inhabitants.

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