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Mount Vernon, OR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mount Vernon.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
20% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.9% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population590
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$196,783
Median Gross Rent$770/mo
Owner Occupied
81.3%
Renter Occupied
18.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,357
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Vernon?

The total population of Mount Vernon is approximately 590. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mount Vernon walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mount Vernon has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mount Vernon?

The housing market in Mount Vernon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mount Vernon?

In Mount Vernon, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.