Population
Milton
41,305
Mount Vernon
13,120
Median Income
Milton
$151,235
Mount Vernon
$156,875
Home Value
Milton
$712,200
Mount Vernon
$779,800
Rent
Milton
$1,853
Mount Vernon
$1,643
Crime Rate
Milton
0.94
Mount Vernon
N/A
Cost of Living
Milton
220.3
Mount Vernon
226.8
Avg Temp
Milton
N/A
Mount Vernon
N/A
Unemployment
Milton
3.5%
Mount Vernon
3.7%
How Similar Are Milton & Mount Vernon?
Mount Vernon is Milton's #4 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Milton
41,305
Mount Vernon
13,120
Milton (41,305) is about 3.1x larger than Mount Vernon (13,120).
Political Leaning
Milton
27.0%
Mount Vernon
31.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Mount Vernon has a stronger Democratic lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Milton
3.5%
Mount Vernon
3.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Milton
$151,235
Mount Vernon
$156,875
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Milton
$712,200
Mount Vernon
$779,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Milton
53.1%
Mount Vernon
44.7%
Milton has a 16% higher education than Mount Vernon.
Demographics
Milton
56.3%
Mount Vernon
58.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Milton
220.3
Mount Vernon
226.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Milton and Mount Vernon share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Milton
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Mount Vernon
Milton leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Milton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMilton has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,820 vs $2,246 in Mount Vernon (19% lower). Milton has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,660 vs $2,015 in Mount Vernon (18% lower). Milton scores 231.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 239.8 in Mount Vernon.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Milton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMilton has a vacancy rate of 1.7% compared to 2.8% in Mount Vernon. Milton has a median property tax of $6,175 vs $7,925 in Mount Vernon (22% lower). Mount Vernon has a median rent of $1,643 vs $1,853 in Milton (13% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Milton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMilton: 22,996 vs Mount Vernon: 7,053 for labor force. Milton has a government sector of 52.1% compared to 34.2% in Mount Vernon. Milton has a poverty rate of 4.3% compared to 7.5% in Mount Vernon.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Milton leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMilton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 53.1% compared to 44.7% in Mount Vernon. Milton has a high school diploma or higher of 56.6% compared to 54.3% in Mount Vernon.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMilton has a population of 41,305, about 3.1x the size of Mount Vernon (13,120). Milton skews younger with a median age of 40.5 vs 44.0.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Milton
Mount Vernon
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMount Vernon: 5 vs Milton: 4 for with emergency services. Milton: 3.3 vs Mount Vernon: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Milton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMount Vernon has a public transit of 2.8% compared to 0.5% in Milton. Milton has a work from home of 33.7% compared to 25.9% in Mount Vernon. Milton has a drive alone of 59.2% compared to 56.4% in Mount Vernon.
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Airports
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