Mount Vernon, Washington

Quick Statistics

Mount Vernon is a community in Skagit County, Washington, home to about 35,377 people spread across 12.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $38,220 a year, and a typical home is worth about $472,300. About 40.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 90.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 11 percent over the past decade.

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35,377
Total Population
▲ up 11% since 2012
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12.30 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$38,220
Median Personal Income
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$472,300
Median Home Value
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40.7%
College Educated
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90.9%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 9.3 points since 2010
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Among the Washington towns GeoStat tracks, Mount Vernon ranks number 37 of 628 in population, number 367 in median household income, number 258 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Mount Vernon typically top out near 76°F in July, while January nights average about 33°F. The area sees roughly 16 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Mount Vernon
# Town Distance Population
1.Big Lake, WA3.5 mi.2,326
2.Burlington, WA3.5 mi.10,003
3.Clear Lake, WA4.0 mi.1,093
4.Conway, WA5.8 mi.46
5.Sedro-Woolley, WA7.5 mi.12,831
6.Lake McMurray, WA7.7 mi.569
7.Bay View, WA8.4 mi.572
8.La Conner, WA8.5 mi.873
Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Vernon

What is the population of Mount Vernon, Washington?
Mount Vernon has a population of about 35,377 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Mount Vernon, Washington in?
Mount Vernon is located in Skagit County, Washington.

What is the median home value in Mount Vernon, Washington?
The median home value in Mount Vernon is about $472,300, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Mount Vernon, Washington?
The median personal income in Mount Vernon is about $38,220 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Mount Vernon, Washington?
No tornadoes have been recorded in Skagit County since modern record-keeping began in 1950.

What is the weather like in Mount Vernon, Washington?
Typical July highs run about 76 degrees and January lows about 33 degrees, with around 16 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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