Mount Vernon Arsenal-Searcy Hospital Complex · Photo: E. W. Russell, Photographer · Public domain11 homes sold in Mount Vernon in the last year, at a typical $137K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Mount Vernon homes are listed.
Every place Mount Vernon homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Mount Vernon.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 100% of Mount Vernon’s sales, at a typical $137K
11 homes sold in the year to April 2026.
typical sale · 11 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $83AL $154
- Days to sell
- 62
- Sold over asking
- 27%
- Listings with a price cut
- 37%
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $150K buys in Mount Vernon
Check a listing against what Mount Vernon homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Owning the typical Mount Vernon home costs about $744 a month
Price: Mount Vernon’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Mount Vernon’s 0.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Mount Vernon is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $137K home, about $350 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Mount Vernon, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Mount VernonTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Mount Vernon.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Post your home to Mount Vernon, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Mount Vernon. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Mount Vernon with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Mount Vernon
What do homes sell for in Mount Vernon, AL?
11 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $137K, $83 a square foot.
Is Mount Vernon a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 2 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 1 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.6% of asking on average, and 37% of listings cut their price.
How much are property taxes in Mount Vernon?
About 0.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $137K home that’s near $350.
Where can I see homes for sale in Mount Vernon?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Mount Vernon’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Mount Vernon.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).