Mount Vernon, NY
Living in Mount Vernon
Bikeability
90
Walkability
90
Commute
11
Public Transit
92
Affordability
26
Public Safety
64
Airports
94
Hospitals
3
Colleges
84
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
39
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
68k
Population
+823 (2010–19)
40 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
29%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
59%
Family Households
-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black63%
Caucasian16%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate28%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$60k
Median Household Income
+$10k (2010–19)
84%
Above Poverty
-3% (2010–19)
40 mi
Average Commute
90%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector65%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office21%
Service25%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van58%
Public transportation33%
Taxicab1%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$362k
Median Home Value
-$66k (2010–19)
4%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k
Median Monthly Rent
+$239 (2010–19)
35%
Owner-Occupied
+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached21%
Multiple units15%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier46%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K18%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene31%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas56%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mount Vernon
United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Westchester County22
Property Crime in Mount Vernon
United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Westchester County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (78%)(17%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton82%
Donald Trump15%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 30 | 3 | 8 |
Feb | 33 | 3 | 8 |
Mar | 40 | 4 | 5 |
Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 45 | 4 | 1 |
Dec | 35 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mount Vernon
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding55
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding43
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mount Vernon, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mount Vernon, NY
Our Lady of Victory School
0 miles, W
Montfort Academy
1 miles, N
Westchester Muslim Center School
1 miles, NE
Mount St Michael Academy
1 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Mount Vernon, NY
Sarah Lawrence College
2 miles, NW
Concordia College-New York
2 miles, N
Iona College
2 miles, E
The College of New Rochelle
3 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mount Vernon, NY
Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital
1 miles, W
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
2 miles, E
Montefiore Medical Center
4 miles, SW
North Central Bronx Hospital
4 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Mount Vernon, NY
Laguardia Airport
10 miles, S
Westchester County Airport
12 miles, NE
John F Kennedy International Airport
19 miles, S
Newark Liberty International Airport
23 miles, SW