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Median Home Price in Mount Vernon, IN

The median home value in Mount Vernon, IN is $226,128 as of 2026-06-30, up 1.87% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$226,128

Year-over-Year

+1.87%

Population

6,315

Mount Vernon ranks #63 of 87 Indiana cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 16.3% below the state's city median of $270,079. It sits in Posey County, where the county-wide median is $241,834.

Crime in Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon police recorded a violent crime rate of 332 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 808 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Mount Vernon

How much does a house cost in Mount Vernon, IN?

The median home value in Mount Vernon is $226,128. That's up 1.87% from a year earlier. That is about 16.3% below the typical county in Indiana.

Is Mount Vernon expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Mount Vernon are cheaper than Posey County as a whole, where the median is $241,834 — a difference of about 6.5%.

Is Mount Vernon a safe place to live?

Mount Vernon police reported 332 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 6,315. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.