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Washington·Skagit County
10 tracts·38K people·$472K median·3,084/mi²
White 54 · Hispanic 37 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 3 · Black 1 · Other 1
Married couple 46 · Living alone 28 · Other 26
Health 50 · Manufacturing 12 · Retail 12 · Professional 9 · Public admin 9 · Leisure 5 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 35 · Service 20 · Sales · office 18 · Production · transport 14 · Construction · maintenance 14
Drive alone 74 · Carpool 19 · Work from home 13 · Walk 2 · Transit 0 · 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 $472,300 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
Mount Vernon has 35,377 residents across 10 census tracts and 9 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 36.0; the population is 53.5% White, 36.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% Multiracial, 3.3% Asian, 1.4% Black and 1.1% Other; the average household has 2.6 people; 27.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 16.1% (Census ACS).
Harriet Rowley (36%), Centennial Elementary School (32%) and Jefferson Elementary (31%) lead the elementary schools; La Venture Middle School (32%) and Mount Baker Middle School (22%) lead the middle schools; Mount Vernon High School is the high school with reported scores (35%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,405/month, 11% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Mount Vernon is $75,777 a year, 12% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Mount Vernon, median rent is $1,405/month and the median home value is $472,300 (Census ACS).
Mount Vernon reported 2.0 violent crimes and 20.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 73°F; winter lows average 35°F; there are 119 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 33 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Mount Vernon are volcanic activity (100), ice storm (94) and earthquake (93), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.47g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Mount Vernon, 1.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).