Westchester County, NY relocation guide
Moving to Mount Vernon, NY
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About Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon borders the Bronx to the south and sits between Yonkers and New Rochelle. It is an urban city with three Metro-North stations, a walkable downtown around Fourth Avenue and quieter single-family pockets in the Fleetwood and Oakwood Heights neighborhoods to the north.
Home prices in Mount Vernon
Home prices in Mount Vernon vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Mount Vernon
- Fourth Avenue — downtown Mount Vernon shopping corridor
- Memorial Field — athletic complex on Sandford Boulevard
- Hartley Park — neighborhood park with recreation facilities
- Fleetwood — tree-lined single-family neighborhood with its own station
Commuting from Mount Vernon
- Three Metro-North stations: Mount Vernon West and Fleetwood on the Harlem Line, Mount Vernon East on the New Haven Line, with roughly 25–40 minutes to Grand Central. Driving into Manhattan: roughly 25–45 minutes depending on traffic.
Mount Vernon FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Mount Vernon, NY?
Home prices in Mount Vernon vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Mount Vernon, NY?
Three Metro-North stations: Mount Vernon West and Fleetwood on the Harlem Line, Mount Vernon East on the New Haven Line, with roughly 25–40 minutes to Grand Central. Driving into Manhattan: roughly 25–45 minutes depending on traffic.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.