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Most Expensive Mount Vernon Neighborhoods
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| 1 | West Franklin / Saint ... |
| 2 | Hovey / Erwin |
| 3 | 4th St / Mill St |
| 4 | City Center |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Mount Vernon NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Hovey / Erwin, West Franklin / Saint Philip, 4th St / Mill St
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Mount Vernon, IN Corydon, KY, New Harmony, Norris City, IL, Ridgway, IL, Uniontown, KY, Wadesville
POPULATION
7,581
| MOUNT VERNON INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 7,581 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 3,318 |
| MOUNT VERNON HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 65.04% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 26.67% |
| % VACANT | 8.29% |
| TYPE OF MOUNT VERNON HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 75.41% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 0.39% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 6.24% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 10.91% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 7.05% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF MOUNT VERNON HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.57% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 14.62% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 28.93% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 41.47% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 12.09% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.32% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 3.41% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 36.62% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 35.38% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 24.59% |
| MOUNT VERNON REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $115,916 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $415 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$73,000 | 20.03% |
| $73,001-$148,000 | 54.26% |
| $148,001-$293,000 | 23.63% |
| $293,001-$441,000 | 1.48% |
| $441,001-$588,000 | 0.60% |
| $588,001-$734,000 | 0.00% |
| $734,001-$1,102,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,102,001-$1,470,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,470,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Mount Vernon | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.73% |
| 5 TO 17 | 19.85% |
| 18 TO 24 | 7.87% |
| 25 TO 34 | 12.04% |
| 35 TO 54 | 29.14% |
| 55 TO 64 | 9.80% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 14.56% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 81.00% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 13.68% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $36,543 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $19,264 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 12.45% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (27.84%), Retail (10.93%), Healthcare (10.78%), Education (8.80%), Accomodation (6.07%), Transportation (5.57%), Construction (5.04%), Public Service (3.67%), Wholesale (3.32%), Finance (2.99%), Other (2.73%), Administration (2.40%), Arts (2.13%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.63% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 95.95% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 2.93% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.13% |
| ASIAN | 0.11% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.18% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.70% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.73% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (32.73%), German (24.61%), United States or American (12.87%), English (8.27%), Other Groups (7.06%), Irish (5.95%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 0.96% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (91.00%) |
Mount Vernon is a somewhat small city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 7,581 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Mount Vernon is the 91st largest community in Indiana.
Unlike some cities, Mount Vernon isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Mount Vernon are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Mount Vernon is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mount Vernon who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.00%), sales jobs (6.99%), and management occupations (6.84%).
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Mount Vernon spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 19.17 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Mount Vernon is a small city, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Mount Vernon, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 96.91% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Mount Vernon is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Mount Vernon are slightly less educated than the national average of 14.96% for the average city or town: 13.68% of adults in Mount Vernon have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Mount Vernon in 2000 was $19,264, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,056 for a family of four.
The people who call Mount Vernon home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Mount Vernon is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mount Vernon include German, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Mount Vernon is English.
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