Living in Mont Vernon, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mont Vernon · Census data 2020–2024
Mont Vernon has 2,636 residents with a median age of 42.9. The median household income is $158,036 (60% higher than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $526,300, the median rent is $1,104/month.
Mont Vernon at a glance
- Population
- 2,636
- Median age
- 42.9State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $158,036State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $526,300State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $1,104/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 95.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.8%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Mont Vernon a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 60% higher than the New Hampshire median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 4.4%.
Cons: Home values 31% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Mont Vernon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mont Vernon the median home value is $526,300, 58% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,104 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,154 a month in housing costs.
Mont Vernon median household income
The median household income in Mont Vernon is $158,036 and the income per person is $65,640. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Mont Vernon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 932
- Owner-occupied
- 95.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.1%
- Vacant
- 7.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 3.05
Mont Vernon demographics
- Population
- 2,636
- Median age
- 42.9
- Under 18
- 22.1%
- 65 and older
- 15.6%
- Households
- 863
- Foreign-born
- 7.2%
- Veterans
- 6.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mont Vernon ›
Education in Mont Vernon
50.8% of adults 25 and older in Mont Vernon have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 17.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mont Vernon
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 26.6%
- Drive alone
- 67.6%
- Public transit
- 0.3%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Mont Vernon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont Vernon | 2,636 | $158,036 | $526,300 | $1,104 |
| Lyndeborough | 1,616 | $116,964 | $390,900 | $1,482 |
| Amherst | 11,861 | $153,196 | $537,600 | $1,462 |
| New Boston | 6,165 | $154,250 | $481,100 | $1,193 |
| Milford | 16,337 | $97,768 | $398,800 | $1,661 |
| Wilton | 3,960 | $114,349 | $381,500 | $1,382 |
| Bedford | 23,746 | $167,418 | $612,100 | $2,099 |
| Francestown | 1,398 | $104,063 | $408,200 | $1,358 |
| Greenfield | 1,730 | $103,603 | $350,300 | $1,135 |
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What is the median household income in Mont Vernon, NH?
The median household income in Mont Vernon is $158,036, 60% higher than the New Hampshire median of $99,031 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Mont Vernon?
The median home value in Mont Vernon is $526,300, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Mont Vernon?
The median gross rent in Mont Vernon is $1,104 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Mont Vernon, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 60% higher than the New Hampshire median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 4.4%. Minuses: home values 31% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
What is the median age in Mont Vernon?
The median age in Mont Vernon is 42.9 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Mont Vernon?
The average commute to work in Mont Vernon is 30 minutes; 26.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mont Vernon?
The unemployment rate in Mont Vernon is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mont Vernon?
50.8% of adults in Mont Vernon have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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