Vernon Hill, Worcester, PA
Vernon Hill — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Vernon Hill, Worcester, Pennsylvania. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Vernon Hill Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Vernon Hill is a densely populated, historic residential neighborhood in southeast Worcester. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong community feel, it offers convenient access to major routes like I-290 and the Kelley Square area.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of classic New England multi-family homes, single-family houses, and some triple-deckers. With a median home value of approximately $252,900, it represents one of Worcester's more affordable entry points into homeownership.
Schools & Education
Vernon Hill is served by Worcester Public Schools, with the Vernon Hill School (PreK-6) located in the heart of the neighborhood. Students typically advance to Sullivan Middle School and then to Doherty Memorial High School or another city high school.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy Vernon Park, a central green space with playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths. The neighborhood is also a short drive from larger recreational areas like Green Hill Park and the Worcester Golf Course.
Local Dining & Shopping
The commercial heart of the neighborhood runs along Vernon Street, featuring a variety of local eateries, bakeries, and small markets. Nearby Grafton Street and the Webster Square plaza offer additional shopping, supermarkets, and diverse restaurant options.
Who Lives Here
Vernon Hill is a diverse, working-class and middle-class neighborhood with a median household income around $39,570. It is home to many long-time Worcester residents, immigrant families, and students, creating a vibrant community fabric.
Vernon Hill Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $308K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $64K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 40.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 59.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 01607 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Vernon Hill, Worcester
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-15