Population
Greensburg
14,777
Mount Vernon
6,431
Median Income
Greensburg
$62,977
Mount Vernon
$61,527
Home Value
Greensburg
$177,000
Mount Vernon
$164,200
Rent
Greensburg
$829
Mount Vernon
$726
Crime Rate
Greensburg
2.69
Mount Vernon
3.33
Cost of Living
Greensburg
97.0
Mount Vernon
89.8
Avg Temp
Greensburg
N/A
Mount Vernon
N/A
Unemployment
Greensburg
5.8%
Mount Vernon
6.0%
How Similar Are Greensburg & Mount Vernon?
Mount Vernon is Greensburg's #23 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Greensburg
14,777
Mount Vernon
6,431
Greensburg (14,777) is about 2.3x larger than Mount Vernon (6,431).
Violent Crime
Greensburg
2.69
Mount Vernon
3.33
Mount Vernon has a 19% higher violent crime than Greensburg.
Property Crime
Greensburg
6.41
Mount Vernon
8.08
Mount Vernon has a 21% higher property crime than Greensburg.
Political Leaning
Greensburg
63.8%
Mount Vernon
71.0%
Both cities lean Republican, but Mount Vernon has a stronger Republican lean (10% difference).
Unemployment
Greensburg
5.8%
Mount Vernon
6.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Greensburg
$62,977
Mount Vernon
$61,527
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Greensburg
$177,000
Mount Vernon
$164,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Greensburg
27.8%
Mount Vernon
14.3%
Greensburg has a 48% higher education than Mount Vernon.
Demographics
Greensburg
91.6%
Mount Vernon
92.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 0% difference.
Cost of Living
Greensburg
97.0
Mount Vernon
89.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Greensburg and Mount Vernon share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Greensburg
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Mount Vernon
Greensburg leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Mount Vernon leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMount Vernon has a fair market rent (1br) of $860 vs $1,077 in Greensburg (25% lower). Mount Vernon scores 79.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 93.9 in Greensburg. Mount Vernon has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,113 vs $1,299 in Greensburg (17% lower).
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Housing Market — Mount Vernon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMount Vernon has a median property tax of $1,254 vs $2,344 in Greensburg (87% lower). Mount Vernon has a owner-occupied of 66.3% compared to 54.1% in Greensburg. Mount Vernon has a single-family homes of 76.1% compared to 63.3% in Greensburg.
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Jobs & Economy — Greensburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGreensburg: 7,881 vs Mount Vernon: 3,023 for labor force. Greensburg has a work from home of 6.2% compared to 3.6% in Mount Vernon. Greensburg has a per capita income of $38,632 vs $35,341 in Mount Vernon (9% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Greensburg leads
Source: FBI UCRGreensburg has a property crime clearance of 58.1% compared to 15.7% in Mount Vernon. Greensburg has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.48 compared to 1.43 in Mount Vernon. Greensburg has a violent crime clearance of 100.0% compared to 61.9% in Mount Vernon.
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Schools & Education — Greensburg leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGreensburg has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.8% compared to 14.3% in Mount Vernon. Greensburg has a high school diploma or higher of 47.4% compared to 40.8% in Mount Vernon.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGreensburg has a population of 14,777, about 2.3x the size of Mount Vernon (6,431). Greensburg skews younger with a median age of 36.5 vs 40.6.
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Greensburg
Mount Vernon
Healthcare — Greensburg leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGreensburg: 5 vs Mount Vernon: 3 for with emergency services. Greensburg: 3.7 vs Mount Vernon: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMount Vernon has a bicycle of 1.2% compared to 0.0% in Greensburg. Greensburg has a work from home of 6.2% compared to 3.6% in Mount Vernon. Mount Vernon has a drive alone of 86.5% compared to 81.5% in Greensburg.
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