Mount Vernon, Ohio

Population 16,942

Mount Vernon is located in Knox County, OH. The population is 16,942, making Mount Vernon the largest city in Knox County.

There are 9 public schools in Mount Vernon with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Mount Vernon is low , and there are 50 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Mount Vernon is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Mount Vernon property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Mount Vernon include Clinton Township, Gambier and College Township.

Mount Vernon Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 12.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 65.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.2%

Crime Rate

18.06% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 12
  • Violent Crimes: 162
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 174
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

54.11% Higher than national avg.
  • 50 offenders in Mount Vernon
  • 29.51 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

86 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 8
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 76

Unemployment

Moderate 3.8%
  • Ohio unemployment average: 4.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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9 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 9 K-12 public schools in Mount Vernon, OH and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Mount Vernon's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
4 Private Schools

Christian Star Academy

Mount Vernon Academy

Mount Vernon Sda Elementary School

St Vincent De Paul School

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2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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50 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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5 Former Drug Labs view all

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5 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Mount Vernon, OH issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Mount Vernon, OH issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $650
  • 1 Bedroom: $750
  • 2 Bedrooms: $930
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,170
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,330

Zip Codes

43050

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Environmental Hazards

86 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Mount Vernon, OH has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Mount Vernon, OH is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.98 Average
    Mount Vernon, OH is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 26.32°
  • February 29.98°
  • March 41.58°
  • April 52.33°
  • May 62.3°
  • June 69.79°
  • July 73.47°
  • August 70.78°
  • September 64.65°
  • October 53.53°
  • November 42.12°
  • December 32.55°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Mount Vernon, OH

Earthquakes
Mount Vernon, OH has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Mount Vernon, OH has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Mount Vernon, OH has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Mount Vernon, OH has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Mount Vernon, OH: $34,698

Unemployment

Unemployment in Mount Vernon is 3.8%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 50.12%
White Collar - 49.88%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. John Kasich
  • Sen. Sherrod Brown
  • Sen. Rob Portman

City Representatives

  • Bob Gibbs

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

24 Cemeteries view all

30 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

6 Retirement Homes view all

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