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Mount Vernon, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Faulkner County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
185
Population
183/sq mi density
$39,167
Median Income
$14,199 per capita
$125,000
Home Value
$282,771 Zillow
$630
Median Rent
28.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
206
Violent Crime/100K
3,093 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$39,167 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $630/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$125,000
56% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$630/mo
46% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
53.6%
18% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
84
Median year built: 1977
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$125,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$282,771
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
53.6%
Owner-Occupied
46.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$700/mo
1 Bedroom
$751/mo
2 Bedroom
$944/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,239/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,406/mo
Census median rent:
$630/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
53.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $125,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $282,771 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $630 |
| FMR Studio | $700 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $751 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $944 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,239 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,406 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 53.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 53.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 84 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
| Rent Burden | 28.0% |