Safe Rate Local

Mount Vernon, WA

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

← Back to Mount Vernon Hub

Community Insights

Amenity Score
77/100
highly walkable area
Transit
83/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Construction · Public Administration
10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population34,507
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$446,555
Median Gross Rent$1,504/mo
Owner Occupied
60.8%
Renter Occupied
39.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,010
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities77 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Vernon?›

The total population of Mount Vernon is approximately 34,507. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). 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 77/100 and a transit score of 83/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mount Vernon?›

The housing market in Mount Vernon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mount Vernon?›

In Mount Vernon, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.