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Median Home Price in Mount Vernon, NY

The median home value in Mount Vernon, NY is $581,799 as of 2026-07-31, up 4.18% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$581,799

Year-over-Year

+4.18%

Population

70,390

Mount Vernon ranks #38 of 95 New York cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 30.7% above the state's city median of $445,174. It sits in Westchester County, where the county-wide median is $886,668.

Housing affordability in Mount Vernon

Median household income in Mount Vernon is $78,779, so the typical home value is about 7.4× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon police recorded a violent crime rate of 544 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,459 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

What is the average home price in Mount Vernon, NY?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Mount Vernon, that value is $581,799. That's up 4.18% from a year earlier. It is about 30.7% above the typical New York city tracked here.

Is Mount Vernon expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Mount Vernon are cheaper than Westchester County as a whole, where the median is $886,668 — a difference of about 34.4%.

Is Mount Vernon affordable?

Median household income here is $78,779, so the typical home value is about 7.4× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Mount Vernon a safe place to live?

Mount Vernon police reported 544 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 70,390. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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