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Mt. Vernon, KY Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 1,235 housing units in Mt. Vernon. This represents a 7.8% growth from 1,146 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 1,157 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 78 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Mt. Vernon is about 63.3%. Mt. Vernon's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.3%. Average household size is 2.17 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Mt. Vernon were built after 1974.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type1%
One Bedroom13.20%
Two Bedrooms34.70%
Three Bedrooms43.20%
Four Bedrooms6.70%
Five Bedrooms or more1.10%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.03
Median year structure was built1972
Median Value of occupied units$58,900
Median Price asked for vacant units$45,000

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.41
Median year structure was built1978
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$237

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage6.90%
Home Equity Loan1.50%
Simple Mortgage37.30%
Debt Free54.20%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs14.8%