Home prices
The price of the median home in Mount Vernon is $78,600. This is about $7,380 (10%) higher compared to other places in this area.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is roughly $138,900 (63%) lower, and it is approximately $38,900 (33%) lower in comparison to the city of Carbondale.
Rents
In Mount Vernon the median rent is $714 per month. Compared to nearby areas this is about $110 (18%) higher.It is roughly $348 (32%) lower in comparison to the country as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Carbondale is is very similar.
Nearby places
Woodlawn
Woodlawn is about 5 miles west of Mount Vernon. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Woodlawn costs $83,900, which comes out to $5,300 (6%) higher than Mount Vernon. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. Woodlawn's median monthly rent is $625, which works out to $89 (14%) lower than Mount Vernon.
Bonnie
Bonnie is approximately 7 miles south of Mount Vernon. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home cost in Bonnie is $62,200, which comes out to $16,400 (26%) lower than Mount Vernon. Its rents are a bit more expensive. In Bonnie the median monthly rent is $788, which comes out to $74 (9%) higher than Mount Vernon.
Bluford
Bluford is roughly 8 miles east from Mount Vernon. Housing prices there are a bit less expensive. Bluford's median home value is $65,400, which is $13,200 (20%) lower than Mount Vernon. Its rents are a little more expensive. In Bluford the median monthly rent is $788, which comes out to $74 (9%) higher than Mount Vernon.
Waltonville
Waltonville is about 8 miles southwest from Mount Vernon. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home cost in Waltonville is $70,700, which comes out to $7,900 (11%) lower than Mount Vernon. Rent there is substantially less expensive. Waltonville's median rent is $539 a month, which works out to $175 (32%) lower than Mount Vernon.
Dix
Dix is about 9 miles north from Mount Vernon. The housing prices there are a little less expensive. The price of the median home in Dix is $73,900, which works out to $4,700 (6%) lower than Mount Vernon. The rent there is a lot less expensive. In Dix the median monthly rent is $280, which is $434 (154%) lower than Mount Vernon.