Everyday life in Vernon

Vernon offers to its 25000 inhabitants a cool way of living, in a preserved natural setting

Schools :

- From day nursery to vocational training certificate (BTS) : 13 nursery schools, 13 elementary schools, 5 secondary schools, 4 high schools)

Sports :

- 40 sports clubs
- several sport grounds and facilities, two swimming pools, multi-sports centres, sports grounds, long distance footpaths in the forests, a marina, etc...

Culture :

See our pages
Cultural activities
Events

Trade :

- two weekly markets on Wednesday morning and Saturday
- an annual fare on Whit week-end, the "Cherry fare"
- shopping arcades
- hundreds of shops.

Industry

Industry plants in Vernon are devoted to high technology activities. The boosters of the European space rocket Ariane are developed in Vernon, on the Snecma site.
Snecma Moteur, Motors-rockets division