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Mount Vernon, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Bronx County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
72,528 Population 16,521/sq mi density
$77,171 Median Income $42,158 per capita
$449,600 Home Value $576,684 Zillow
$1,546 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
563 Violent Crime/100K 1,245 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$77,171 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$449,600 home value, $1,546/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
563 violent crimes/100K (48% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$449,600
59% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,546/mo
33% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
42.1%
36% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
30,136
Median year built: 1947

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$449,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$576,684
Median Sale Price
$412,000
Median List Price
$600,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

42.1%
Owner-Occupied
57.9%
Renter-Occupied
42%
58%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent: $1,546/mo · Zillow rent: $2,807/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
62 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
25
Price Drops
13.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$229
Active Inventory
96
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1947
Average age of housing stock: 79 years
Homeownership Rate
42.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$449,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$576,684
Median Sale Price$412,000
Median List Price$600,000
Price Per Sq Ft$229

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,546
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,807
FMR Studio$1,215
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,315
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,579
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,976
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,193

Market

Days on Market62
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops13.5%
Homes Sold25
Active Inventory96
Price Per Sq Ft$229

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied42.1%
Renter-Occupied57.9%
Homeownership Rate42.1%
Total Housing Units30,136
Median Year Built1947
Rent Burden32.3%