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Mount Vernon, IA
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Population: 4,498
Home Price: $208,500
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Overview
Mount Vernon is a small town in the state of Iowa with a population of 4,498. Mount Vernon has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
(A) Excellent
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
20.3 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Mount Vernon, IA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Mount Vernon
Iowa
United States
Per Capita Income
$29,857
$30,483
$32,693
Median Household Income
$86,298
$60,214
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
4.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
7.4%
10.5%
Age
Mount Vernon
Iowa
United States
Median Age
22.4
42.5
42.3
Gender
Mount Vernon
Iowa
United States
Male
49.1%
50.2%
49.8%
Female
50.9%
49.8%
50.2%
Race
Mount Vernon
Iowa
United States
White
93.7%
94.1%
80.3%
Black or African American
1.1%
0.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
1.8%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
1.4%
1.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
2.0%
3.1%
5.2%
Housing Information
Mount Vernon
Iowa
United States
Median Home Price
$208,500
$109,187
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$598
$525
$801
Family Households
57.2%
57.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
21.6%
21.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
76.9%
79.6%
72.9%
Renters
23.1%
20.4%
27.1%
Education
Mount Vernon
Iowa
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
6.6%
5.5%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
16.7%
16.7%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
16.5%
22.3%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.4%
12.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
29.6%
13.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Mount Vernon
Iowa
United States
Mathematics
82.7%
71.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
82.0%
70.6%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Mount Vernon
Iowa
United States
Murder
0.0
1.0
3.0
Rape
45.0
46.6
38.0
Robbery
0.0
13.1
40.7
Assault
0.0
226.3
188.5
Property Crime
Mount Vernon
Iowa
United States
Burglary
179.8
311.2
336.1
Theft
427.1
1237.5
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
45.0
121.6
167.1
Arson
22.5
9.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Mount Vernon, IA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
grub
cider
ice cream
beer
chili
hot dog
scallops
pizza
cheese
wine bar
seasonings
shrimp
craft beer
wine
chocolate mousse
seafood
nutrition
lobster roll
cafe
beef
college basketball
college football
wrestling
high school football
basketball
football
baseball
volleyball
softball
nfl
fantasy football
sporting event
soccer
soccer players
tennis
coaching
teams
golf
seattle sports
ncaa
concert band
digital art
visual art
theatre
nft artist
library
nft
musical theatre
fine arts
nature
photographic
artists
photography
creative writing
commissions
puppetry
poetry
immersive experience
philosoph
artistic
miami dolphins
nintendo games
anime
photography nature
pokmon
photography
warhammer
books
hunting
trading cards
harleys
taehyung stan
adventures
legos
crossfit
merchandise
hiking
camping
nascar
memes
sports
theatre
programming
photography
drama
broadcasts
tv
educational
exclusive interviews
creative
commentary
celebrity
radio personality
outdoor
documentaries
amusement
networking
recreation
hospitality
journalism
sand volleyball
pool
summer
sports
winter
fire pit
nature
lakes
photography nature
photography
hot tub
beach
hunting
airconditioned
indoor
picnic
space
playgrounds
mountain
sledding
order online
online store
coffee shop
lucky charms food poisoning
screenprinting
coffee shops
gift card
wine bar
grocery store
gift certificates
mall
starbucks
cafe
restaurants
goodies
merch
deals
eateries
petsmart
hyvee
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