Mount Vernon, MO
Established : 1901
Belong in Buffalo
Population
3,026
Average Household Income
$30,865
Poverty Rate
22%
No. of businesses
655
Open commercial spaces
64
Average household property value
$86,600
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Missouri is a town of faith, history, and consideration for each other. What makes us great is our citizens. We celebrate our heritage by honoring our veterans. We look forward to the future by fostering a relationship with our school district, teachers, and youth. The Mount Vernon School is hardworking and 100% invested in its students. It won’t take you long to find someone willing to help a neighbor in Mount Vernon. Whether it’s Emergency Services for Children, St. Suzannes Food Pantry, or at our Senior Citizens Center. When one Mountaineer succeeds, we all succeed.
Start a Business, Become a Neighbor
Our future is full of hope with new businesses coming into town. There is new construction that includes a brand new athletic center. Our Chamber of Commerce is diligent in supporting our local businesses. When you work in Mount Vernon your customers leave you with a smile, and possibly a story!
Your Business Belongs Here
If your looking for recreation just look around the corner. Mount Vernon has youth sports programs, summer park programs at the city pool, and a theatre group. The city provides a fun and fireworks filled Fourth of July at the Spirit of 76 Park. Our biggest event is our craft festival called Apple Butter Makin’ Days. It is beloved by the entire community and attracts more than 90,000 people in one weekend. When you are ready for laughs you can throw axes. If a grown ups night is what you desire, check out Keen Bean Coffee Roasters for live entertainment on the weekends. These are just a few examples of how you can get out and get to know your neighbors. In Mount Vernon, everyone’s your neighbor.
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