Shiawassee County, Michigan
Vernon Township Real Estate and Local Guide
Rural civil township of about 34 square miles in south-central Shiawassee County that completely surrounds the separately administered city of Durand and contains the village of Vernon Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Vernon Township best.
About the area
Living in Vernon Township, MI
Completely surrounds the city of Durand, which is governed autonomously, while also containing the separately incorporated village of Vernon.
The housing market
Homes in Vernon Township
- 92.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- 68.5% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- Median home value of $162,100.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Vernon Township home
Great Wallace Shows Circus Train-Wreck Memorial
Stone monument at the entrance of Lovejoy Cemetery on Prior Road marking the graves of nine unidentified performers killed in the August 1903 Great Wallace Shows circus train wreck near Durand; the township-managed cemetery dates to 1856
Vernon Township Hall
Township government offices and community rental hall at 6081 S. Durand Road
Chalker Cemetery
Closed pioneer cemetery at the intersection of Durand Road and Goodall Road that no longer allows burials
Neighborhoods
Vernon Township areas to know
Vernon
Incorporated village located within the township but governed independently
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.