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South Mount Vernon, OH

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Healthcare
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population774
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$169,032
Median Gross Rent$861/mo
Owner Occupied
71.7%
Renter Occupied
28.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,913
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of South Mount Vernon is approximately 774. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is South Mount Vernon walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, South Mount Vernon has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in South Mount Vernon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

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

In South Mount Vernon, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.