Mount Vernon, IL Housing Statistics

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56%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

23%

Rent NAT. AVG.

13%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Mount Vernon Housing Information

Index	Mount Vernon	Illinois	National
Median home price	$142,537	$308,565	$326,622
Median rent asked	$1,115	$1,374	$1,444
Avg. people per household	2.3	2.6	2.6
Owner occupied households	55.3%	66.0%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	44.7%	34.0%	36.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Mount Vernon is 56% lower than the national average.
The median rent asked in Mount Vernon is 23% lower than the national average.
The average number of people per household in Mount Vernon is 13% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Mount Vernon is 13% lower than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Mount Vernon is 23% higher than the national average.

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Source: The Mount Vernon, IL housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.