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.

Median home value

Mont Vernon$526,300
New Hampshire$402,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Mont Vernon$1,104
New Hampshire$1,491
United States$1,413

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%).

Median household income

Mont Vernon$158,036
New Hampshire$99,031
United States$80,734

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+

Race and ethnicity

White92.5%
Hispanic or Latino3.9%
Black0.5%
Asian1.6%

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.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Mont Vernon50.8%
New Hampshire40.6%
United States35.7%

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

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Mont Vernon2,636$158,036$526,300$1,104
Lyndeborough1,616$116,964$390,900$1,482
Amherst11,861$153,196$537,600$1,462
New Boston6,165$154,250$481,100$1,193
Milford16,337$97,768$398,800$1,661
Wilton3,960$114,349$381,500$1,382
Bedford23,746$167,418$612,100$2,099
Francestown1,398$104,063$408,200$1,358
Greenfield1,730$103,603$350,300$1,135

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Living in Mont Vernon: FAQ

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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