Mount Vernon, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Davison County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
437
Population
1,285/sq mi density
$58,542
Median Income
$31,970 per capita
$163,100
Home Value
$278,447 Zillow
$382
Median Rent
17.6% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
436
Violent Crime/100K
3,699 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,542 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,100 home value, $382/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
436 violent crimes/100K (15% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$163,100
42% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$382/mo
67% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.6%
9% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
239
Median year built: 1944
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$163,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$278,447
Median Sale Price
$110,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.6%
Owner-Occupied
40.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$691/mo
1 Bedroom
$784/mo
2 Bedroom
$990/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,540/mo
Census median rent:
$382/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
61 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$97
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
17.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
43% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1944
Average age of housing stock: 82 years
Homeownership Rate
59.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $163,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $278,447 |
| Median Sale Price | $110,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $97 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $382 |
| FMR Studio | $691 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $784 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $990 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,295 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,540 |
Market
| Days on Market | 61 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $97 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 59.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 239 |
| Median Year Built | 1944 |
| Rent Burden | 17.6% |
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