Mount Vernon, IL
1 neighborhoods · 23,253 residents · Illinois
B
60/100
65
Safety Score
58
Affordability
$55K
Median Income
$112K
Median Home Value
Is Mount Vernon, IL a Good Place to Live?
Mount Vernon receives an overall livability grade of B (60/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Illinois. Safety scores B (65/100). Affordability scores C+ (58/100) with a median household income of $54,560 and median home values around $111,800.
About 21% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 7.1%. 66% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 40.
$862
Median Rent/mo
21%
College Educated
7.1%
Unemployment
66%
Owner-Occupied
40
Median Age
23,253
Population
1
Zip Codes
Jefferson
County
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Neighborhoods in Mount Vernon
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62864Jefferson Co. | 60 B | 65 | 58 | $55K | $112K | 23,253 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.