The median home in Mount Vernon, Washington is valued at $572,010, up 2.0% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,953, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 24.4x — well above the national average of 18x. Mount Vernon is part of the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$572,010

+2.0%

Rent$1,953/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$114,402 on $572,010

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Out of reach55.6% of income

Need $148,971/yr to afford.

PITI$3,476

P/I55.6%

Afford$288K

Gap-$284K

P&I $2,892Tax $467Ins $117

Renting $1,523/mo cheaper ($1,953 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + WA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Washington

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Hunts Point$7.98M Medina$4.38M Yarrow Point$4.21M Clyde Hill$4.01M Beaux Arts Village$2.76M Woodway$2.3M Mercer Island$2.24M Sammamish$1.57M

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