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Mount Vernon, Oregon, in Grant county, is 111 miles E of Bend, Oregon (center to center) and 190 miles SE of Portland, Oregon. The city contains a population of approximately 595.
In Mount Vernon, about 60% of adults are married.
In 2000, Mount Vernon had a median family income of $32,083.
Political donors in Mount Vernon favored Michael Badnarik in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $1,000. Among political parties, the Libertarian party was tops in raising money in the city.
Mount Vernon has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 70% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the city tend toward the low side for Oregon. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Mount Vernon the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Mount Vernon, 93% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the city -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there. How much would you give to shorten your commute? Mount Vernon can boast better commuting than most places.
Comparing Mount Vernon to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):
Ratings range from
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
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