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3 tracts·13K people·$836K median·2,512/mi²
White 53 · Hispanic 20 · Black 15 · Asian 6 · Multiracial 5 · Other 1
Married couple 58 · Living alone 24 · Other 18
Leisure 35 · Professional 27 · Health 13 · Manufacturing 11 · Retail 9 · Public admin 0 · Other 6
Management · business · science · arts 63 · Service 14 · Sales · office 14 · Production · transport 4 · Construction · maintenance 4
Drive alone 57 · Work from home 29 · Carpool 15 · Transit 3 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Mount Vernon is $836,200 (Census ACS) — 1.8× the US median of $458,812.
Mount Vernon has 13,122 residents across 3 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 44.2; the population is 52.6% White, 20.4% Hispanic or Latino, 14.8% Black, 6.2% Asian, 5.0% Multiracial and 0.9% Other; the average household has 2.7 people; 63.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 5.6% (Census ACS).
Riverside Elementary (71%), Washington Mill Elementary (64%) and Woodley Hills Elementary (55%) lead the elementary schools; Mount Vernon High is the high school with reported scores (72%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,620/month, 3% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Mount Vernon is $163,750 a year, 90% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Mount Vernon, median rent is $1,620/month and the median home value is $836,200 (Census ACS).
Mount Vernon reported 1.2 violent crimes and 16.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR via Fairfax County Police Department, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 30°F; there are 83 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 44 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Mount Vernon are drought (78), inland flooding (66) and landslide (63), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.15g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Mount Vernon, 0.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).