Vernal is an incorporated city in Uintah County with a population of 10,557 residents and a median household income of $72,000. Located in Uintah Basin at 40.455245, -109.528738, Vernal anchors the Uintah County housing market with active MLS inventory and licensed local agents through this directory. Uintah County seat; Dinosaurland
Vernal at a Glance
| Population | 10,557 | Median Household Income | $72,000 |
| Type | Incorporated City | County | Uintah County |
| Region | Uintah Basin | ZIP Codes | 84078 |
| Coordinates | 40.455245, -109.528738 | County Median Home | $285,736 |
Real Estate in Vernal
Homes for sale in Vernal track closely with the broader Uintah County market, where the median home price is $285,736 and typical days on market run 75. Year-over-year appreciation across the county is 3.4%. City-level pricing within Vernal varies by neighborhood, home age, lot size, and school boundaries — licensed directory agents can pull MLS-verified comps for any Vernal address on request.
Buyer notes: Vernal’s $72,000 median household income and mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction employment base support stable demand. Relocation candidates should evaluate school district boundaries, commute times, and property tax rates before selecting a specific Vernal neighborhood.
Neighborhoods and Subdivisions in Vernal
Vernal contains the following neighborhoods, subdivisions, and micro-markets tracked by this directory:
- Downtown Vernal — Uintah County seat; Dinosaurland; Utah Field House; Main Street Vernal
- East Vernal — East residential; oil-field worker community
- North Vernal — North end; growing suburban residential
- West Vernal — West toward Naples; established residential
- Ashley Creek area — Near Ashley Creek corridor; residential
Living in Vernal
Vernal residents benefit from proximity to Uintah County employment centers, Uintah Basin outdoor recreation, and Utah’s broader Wasatch Front infrastructure. Whether you’re relocating to Vernal, listing your home, or evaluating investment property, the directory connects you with licensed local agents who specialize in this specific market.
Vernal FAQs
What is the median home price in Vernal?
City-specific medians vary; the Uintah County median is $285,736 with year-over-year change of 3.4%. Vernal-specific pricing depends heavily on neighborhood — request a comp from a directory agent for accurate current values.
What ZIP codes cover Vernal?
Vernal is served by the following ZIP codes: 84078. Property listings, tax records, and USPS delivery are organized by these codes.
Is Vernal a good place to live?
Vernal offers 10,557 residents a incorporated city community in Uintah County with a $72,000 median household income. Suitability depends on your commute needs, school preferences, and lifestyle priorities — compare it against nearby Uintah Basin cities within the directory.