South Dakota · Census place 44100
Mount Vernon city, SD
Quick answer
Mount Vernon city has 437 residents, ranking #163 of 485 places in South Dakota. Median household income is $58,542, the median home is worth $163,100 and median gross rent runs $382 a month.
- Population
- 437Mount Vernon city residents
- Median household income
- $58,542Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $163,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $382Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 28.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 59.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Mount Vernon city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Mount Vernon city median would spend about 7.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.7% of residents and 59.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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