Mount Vernon, OH

Living in Mount Vernon

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Bikeability 48
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Walkability 66
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Commute 84
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Public Transit 32
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 65
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 68
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Schools 88
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Residents

17k Population -197 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age
22% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
62% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate43%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income +$9k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office18%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$118k Median Home Value +$17k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$533 Median Monthly Rent +$63 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier27%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity21%
LP gas1%
Utility gas77%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mount Vernon

United States45
Ohio30
Knox County20

Property Crime in Mount Vernon

United States48
Ohio42
Knox County45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 3 8
Feb 29 2 6
Mar 38 3 4
Apr 50 3 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 3 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 30 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mount Vernon

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding32
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mount Vernon, OH

Private Schools

Private Schools near Mount Vernon, OH

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Mohawk School
14 miles, E
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C/O Steven Mast
17 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Mount Vernon, OH

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Kenyon College
5 miles, E
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Denison University
22 miles, S
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Otterbein University
30 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Mount Vernon, OH

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Morrow County Hospital
22 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Mount Vernon, OH

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