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Population
2,610
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
493 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$178,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$929/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$72,064
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Mount Vernon

Set in northeast Texas right off Interstate 30, Mount Vernon is a quiet county seat that blends classic small-town character with great outdoor access. Downtown centers around a historic square filled with preserved brick storefronts, a 1912 courthouse, and local museums. For fresh air, residents can take a walk through Dupree Park Nature Center or drive ten minutes south to Lake Cypress Springs for swimming, boating, and waterfront camping. With its relaxed pace and easy commute along the I-30 corridor, it makes a comfortable home base for anyone looking to settle into East Texas.

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Low State Income TaxA+100.0ratingLow Rent PricesA94.0ratingRegional Republican Presidential Vote ShareA93.2rating

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