Housing in Mount Vernon, OH

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$226,250

Median List Price

$240,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$120

Days on Market

57

Active Inventory

41

Months of Supply

3.4

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$236,014

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,323

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 4.2%List Price 14.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

16.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

18.2%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.1%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
16.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
18.2%
Listings with Price Drops
21.9%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

12

New Listings

12

Pending Sales

22

Homes Sold 20.0%New Listings 33.3%Pending 144.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$120

Median List $/SF

$172

Sale $/SF 6.3%List $/SF 22.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Mount Vernon vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Mount Vernon is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$161,400

Median Rent

$909

Total Housing Units

7,973

Vacancy Rate

9.6%

Owner Occupied

54.4%

Renter Occupied

45.6%

Median Property Tax

$1,641

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$936

Housing Types

Single Family
68.4%
Multi-Family
28.9%
Mobile Home
2.7%

The current median sale price in Mount Vernon, OH is $226,250 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 57 days on the market. 16.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $120. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,323/month. About 54.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1955. There are 7,973 total housing units.