City of Vernon

The City of Vernon is an industrial city located in Los Angeles, California. Situated just southeast of Downtown Los Angeles, the city spans 5.2 square miles. Established in 1905, Vernon holds the distinction of being the first city in the Southwestern United States dedicated solely to industrial development. Vernon is home to over 1,800 businesses encompassing a diverse range of industries, including food and agriculture, apparel, steel, plastics, logistics, and home furnishings. These businesses employ approximately 50,000 people, establishing Vernon as a significant economic force in the region. The city cultivates a business-friendly environment and actively supports the well-being of its neighboring communities. Vernon provides substantial financial contributions to public services in these areas, including healthcare and education. For inquiries or further information, please visit the City of Vernon's official website at ci.vernon.ca.us.