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4 discussions from residents and visitors

Theodore T.

Starting a business in Mount Vernon?

Hello, We have two kids and Household incomes average around $61,527 in Mount Vernon. The city has invested a lot in new development. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Property taxes are high but ...

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Jeremiah

Biggest downsides of living in Mount Vernon?

We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $164,200, which is actually reasonable. The weather takes some getting used to. The food scene here is surprisingly good. What are your go-to spots? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge pl...

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austinmama2021

How is Mount Vernon for outdoor activities?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Military spouse here. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Ezra Taylor

Why I chose Mount Vernon over bigger cities

Hey folks, I'm a teacher here and Rent is about $726/month for a decent place. It's a a small town city with about 6,431 people. Poverty rate is 10.4%, which is around average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Thanks for reading...

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