Mount Vernon, NY Overview

Through the years, Mount Vernon has become a popular spot for commuters to large urban employment centers. Its close proximity to Manhattan gives much of the area a well-developed urban atmosphere. Both shopping and transportation resources are highly developed. Older single-family homes and English Tudor style apartment buildings can be seen along the tree-lined streets in the Fleetwood section located in the northern part of the city, although new construction and multi-family complexes are options as well. Often referred to as a “City of Homes,” Mt. Vernon is also highly regarded for superb schools and the warmth generated by the small-town atmosphere. Recreational opportunities include regional parks, sports leagues and ballfields, tennis courts, playgrounds, swimming pools, golf courses, senior centers, and many YMCA programs and facilities. 

Summary

Population Growth (since 2000) 1%
Population Density (ppl / mile) 15,772.00
Household Size (ppl) 2.534
Households w/ Children 27%

Housing Stability

Annual Residential Turnover 0%
5+ Years in Residency 33%
Median Year in Residency 3

Housing Inventory

Mount Vernon, NY Housing Inventory 16,384 2,618 10,591 16,384 2,618

Market Overview

259 listings with an estimated median price of $499,999

Price Count
$0 - 100K 12
$100K - 200K 64
$200K - 300K 20
$300K - 400K 10
$400K - 500K 29
$500K - 600K 25
$600K - 700K 18
$700K - 800K 24
$800K - 900K 26
$900K - 1M 18
$1M - Max 13
Property Type Count
Single Family 69
Condo 4
Commercial 20
Rental 41
Lots and Land 9
CoOp 86
Multi Family 71

(Data as of 4/26/2024)

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Mount Vernon, NY Population Demographics

Total: 69,171

Households:26,975

Median Age: 40.06

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature (degrees F)

Mount Vernon, NY Temperature

Weather Risk

Mount Vernon, NY Weather Risk

Education

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index below are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Education Climate Index

Mount Vernon, NY Education Climate Index

Highest Education Level Attained

Mount Vernon, NY Highest Education Level Attained 13,628 9,247 4,425 3,288 5,333 8,214 3,584 13,628 4,425 3,288 5,333

Employment and Finance

Workforce

Mount Vernon, NY Workforce

Income by dollar range (Median Income: $55,907)

Mount Vernon, NY Income by dollar range 2,060 1,292 1,466 1,611 1,288 1,131 1,212 1,357 926 1,937 2,522 3,382 2,076 1,509 1,683 853 362 308

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Studio
$1,196
One Bedroom
$1,401
Two Bedroom
$1,706
Three Bedroom
$2,197
Four Bedroom
$2,521

Smoking Ban

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Workplaces
Yes
Restaurants
Yes
Bars
Yes

Crime

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Mount Vernon, NY Crime

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