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ZIP Code 85940
Vernon, AZ, Apache County
Population
1,185
Land area
98.2sq mi
People per sq mi
12
City
Vernon
ZIP 85940 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 85940 at a glance
- ZIP 85940 (Vernon) is 81% less dense than Arizona as a whole.
- The median household income is $110,486, 38% above the Arizona median of $79,964.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $245,800 (38% below Arizona).
Local data for ZIP 85940
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 85940, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$110,486
Poverty rate
18.1%
Median home value
$245,800
Homeownership
88.8%
Bachelor's or higher
38.5%
Median age
51.6
Average commute
30.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
18
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
102
$3.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$186K
11 loans
Campaign donations
$2,242
3% D, 74% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 85940, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
846
Countywide, mostly high wind
Flood insurance policies
29
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 21°F
24.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 85940, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.5%
U.S. 33.3% -5.8 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
10.2%
U.S. 12.8% -2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 85940?
- ZIP code 85940 is in Vernon, AZ (Apache County).
- What county is ZIP code 85940 in?
- ZIP code 85940 is mostly in Apache County, Arizona.
- How many people live in ZIP code 85940?
- About 1,185 people live in the 85940 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.