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Mount Vernon, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Franklin County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,523
Population
585/sq mi density
$67,097
Median Income
$29,510 per capita
$176,900
Home Value
$253,661 Zillow
$954
Median Rent
25.0% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
745
Violent Crime/100K
2,116 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$67,097 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,900 home value, $954/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
745 violent crimes/100K (96% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$176,900
37% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$954/mo
18% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.6%
12% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
900
Median year built: 1983
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$176,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$253,661
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
57.6%
Owner-Occupied
42.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent:
$954/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1983
Average age of housing stock: 43 years
Homeownership Rate
57.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $176,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $253,661 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $954 |
| FMR Studio | $887 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $935 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,149 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,497 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,733 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 57.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 900 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |