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Mount Vernon, IN

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Population
6,289
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
398 ft
Median Home Value
$163,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$783/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,263
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IndianaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IndianaNearest larger communityHenderson, Kentucky19 miles away · 27,822 residents.

About Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon is the county seat of Posey County, Indiana, operating as the westernmost city in the state along the Ohio River. Named in honor of George Washington's plantation and home to the Mount Vernon Downtown Historic District, the industrial community of approximately 6,400 is served by the Metropolitan School District of Mount Vernon for public education.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingSmall Town FitA+99.1rating

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