Mount Vernon, Virginia

Back to Mount Vernon, VA housing info, Fairfax County, Virginia, VA smaller cities, VA small cities, All Cities. Homes for sale in Mount Vernon, Virginia     We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Mount Vernon, VA Fairfax County Population in July 2007: 29,611. Males: 14,369   (48.5%) Females: 15,242   (51.5%) Median resident age:   35.8 years Virginia median age:   35.7 years Zip codes: 22121. Estimated median household income in 2007: $79,361 (it was $61,119 in 2000) Mount Vernon:   $79,361 Virginia:   $59,562 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $453,278 (it was $177,200 in 2000) Mount Vernon:   $453,278 Virginia:   $262,100 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $494,281; Detached houses: $621,048; Townhouses or other attached units: $285,954; In 2-unit structures: $162,750; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $202,014; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $213,481; Mobile homes: $14,182 Mount Vernon, VA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Mount Vernon: White Non-Hispanic (48.5%) Black (27.7%) Hispanic (14.5%) Other race (6.9%) Two or more races (4.3%) Other Asian (2.0%) Asian Indian (1.1%) Korean (1.1%) American Indian (1.0%) Filipino (0.8%) Vietnamese (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Mount Vernon: 122.1 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Mount Vernon, Virginia on our local forum with over 600,000 registered users. Mount Vernon is mentioned 171 times on our forum: Yorktown H.S., George Mason H.S., or Mount Vernon H.S.  (9 replies) Traffic from Mount Vernon Circle to Georgetown  (1 reply) Any comments about Mount Vernon area?  (3 replies) Why are most parents obsessed with "good" schools?  (104 replies) Is Northern VA really all THAT cosmopolitan?  (58 replies) Do you consider Virginia to be part of "The South"?  (96 replies) Ancestries: English (10.5%), German (10.2%), Irish (8.8%), United States (6.0%), Subsaharan African (4.1%), Italian (3.1%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 115 feet Land area: 7.61 square miles. Population density: 3891 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in Mount Vernon, Virginia

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Mount Vernon-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 53% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the Mount Vernon place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 9/5/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.1 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

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Notable locations in Mount Vernon: Mount Vernon Yacht Club (A), Woodlawn Country Club (B), Woodlawn Plantation (C), Pope-Leighey House (D), Woodlawn Mansion (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Engleside Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Mount Vernon include: Saint James Church (A), Good Shepherd Catholic Church (B), Wesley Church (C), Hosley Memorial Chapel (D), Emmanuel Church (E), Engleside Church (F), Epiphany Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Washington Family Tomb (1). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Mount Vernon include: Washington Mill Park (1), Mount Zephyr Park (2), Mount Vernon Woods Park (3), Mount Vernon Manor Park (4), Mount Vernon Community Park (5), Vernon Heights Park (6), Muddy Hole Farm Park (7), Grist Mill Park (8), Woodlawn Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	70.8%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.2%
Whole state:	4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This place:	7.0%
Whole state:	9.6%

This place:	3.4%
Whole state:	4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Vernon, VA

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9.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,935 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.86%
Virginia average:	11.06%

0.41% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,540 average AGI)

Fairfax County:	0.41%
Virginia average:	0.41%

from Arlington County, VA	1.10% ($61,763 average AGI)
from Alexandria city, VA	0.96% ($58,401)
from Prince William County, VA	0.70% ($50,369)

11.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($70,546 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.53%
Virginia average:	10.78%

0.26% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,670 average AGI)

Fairfax County:	0.26%
Virginia average:	0.22%

to Prince William County, VA	1.51% ($53,618 average AGI)
to Loudoun County, VA	1.42% ($81,475)
to Arlington County, VA	0.82% ($58,399)

• Mount Vernon Wharf, Type: Building, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: WHH334, Licensee ID: L00007369
  Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/15/2001, Expiration Date: 04/12/2011
  Registrant: Mount Vernon Ladies Assoc Of The Union, Mount Vernon, VA 22121

• Call Sign: KB4WTJ, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 11/05/1996, Expiration Date: 11/05/2006, Cancelation Date: 11/06/2008
  Registrant: Kathrine L Rockne Truxall, Box 357, Mount Vernon, VA 22121
• Call Sign: WQ4L, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00146593
  Grant Date: 11/14/2007, Expiration Date: 01/15/2018
  Registrant: John W Reiser, Mount Vernon, VA 22121-0329