Mount Vernon, VA
Living in Mount Vernon
Bikeability55
Walkability45
Commute18
Public Transit67
Affordability4
Public Safety92
Airports96
Hospitals31
Colleges81
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools75
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age
61%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
78%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black13%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate14%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree31%
Graduate degree31%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$146kMedian Household Income+$32k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
37 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more34%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector56%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Military2%
Sales and office16%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation8%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$628kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$188 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached77%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196939%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K52%
$750K to $999K16%
$1M to $1.49M6%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas1%
Utility gas64%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mount Vernon
United States45
Virginia30
Washington Metro Area33
Fairfax County11
Property Crime in Mount Vernon
United States48
Virginia39
Washington Metro Area35
Fairfax County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump26%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 38 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mount Vernon
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding45
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding20
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mount Vernon, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mount Vernon, VA
Brentwood Academy
1 miles, NE
Engleside Christian School
1 miles, NW
The Aquinas Montessori School
1 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Mount Vernon, VA
Chamberlain University-Virginia
10 miles, N
DeVry University-Virginia
10 miles, N
Strayer University-Virginia
12 miles, N
Strayer University-Maryland
13 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mount Vernon, VA
Fort Belvoir Community Hospital
2 miles, W
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
2 miles, NE
Inova Alexandria Hospital
8 miles, N