2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Mount Vernon, NY vs Phoenix, AZ

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- The median age of a home in Mount Vernon is 50.6% older than the median age of a home in Phoenix.
 Mount Vernon, NYPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Median Home Age773842
 Median Home Cost$504,200$413,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months10.6%21.8%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.35.3%94.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.51.9%218.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$20.1$5.7$11.0
 Homes Owned37.7%52.1%57.4%
 Housing Vacant4.2%7.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented58.0%40.8%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Mount Vernon, NYPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Average Rent$2,470$2,400$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,430$1,370$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,660$1,490$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,020$1,770$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,500$2,430$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,770$2,770$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Mount Vernon, NYPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.2%1.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.6%0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.5%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.3%1.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.4%2.7%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Mount Vernon, NYPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.3%2.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.1%1.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.8%0.8%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.9%1.2%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9993.8%1.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9997.8%6.3%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9996.0%13.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99911.9%28.5%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99917.9%18.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99917.2%9.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99923.1%10.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9994.4%3.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.7%1.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%0.6%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.8%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Mount Vernon, NYPhoenix, AZUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 20143.0%16.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20093.0%16.3%13.6%
 1990 to 19993.0%15.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19892.9%17.5%13.2%
 1970 to 19796.1%19.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19693.0%15.4%13.6%
 1950 to 195914.7%9.6%10.0%
 1940 to 194915.4%2.4%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier44.2%1.9%12.2%
Reviews for Mount Vernon    6 Reviews

I may be taking a job in Mt. Vernon, however my real work is as a painter. If I take the job I see myself in a house share with one or two others, nice view, trees and a  More

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Over 12 years ago

Mount Vernon is a small but growing multicultural urban community in south Westchester County, NY. It's residents range in socioeconomic status, backgrounds, and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Lying just outide The Bronx, Mount Vernon is a NYC dream. In a short twenty-eight minute train ride, you will find yourself in Mid-Town Manhattan. Taxes here, however,  More

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Reviews for Phoenix    449 Reviews

As someone that has worked in Phoenix for close to 20 years now. There is great areas to eat at, great opportunities for premium small businesses to set up shop and even  More

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Phoenix is a city of potential and definitely has a bad reputation that is not completely deserved all throughout the city itself. There is tons of things to do, places  More

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Phoenix has tons of the best places to shop and eat at bar none due to it being the big city. Downtown is definitely underrated. There also is some nice new developments  More

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