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Mount Vernon, TX

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Population
2,610
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
493 ft
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

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OverallBest places in TexasPopulation rankingHighest population places in TexasNearest larger communityMount Pleasant, Texas15 miles away · 16,225 residents.

About Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon is an incorporated town and the county seat of Franklin County, Texas. Settled near Fanning Springs along the historic Choctaw Trail, the community of approximately 2,548 features a local heritage museum housing rare avian specimens and has its public education administered by the Mount Vernon Independent School District locally.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow State Income TaxA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+98.9rating

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