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Mount Vernon, New York · ZIP 10550

Mount Vernon — ZIP 10550

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Mount Vernon (10550) scores 76/100 — Good for Mount Vernon. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $574K.

76OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

BGood

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100
Violent crime share28%
Property crime share72%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index55/100
Avg math proficiency23%
Avg reading proficiency38%
Schools nearby7

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index34/100
Typical home value$574K
Median rent$2,565/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$574K

Median Rent

$2,565/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 19 Months

Crime Overview

Monthly Incidents — 2026

Year-over-Year

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Nearby Schools

Grades
DENZEL WASHINGTON SCHOOL-ARTS06–12427
67%
30%
NELSON MANDELA/DR HOSA ZOLLICOFFER SCHOOLPK–08355
22%
47%
HAMILTON SCHOOLKG–08320
22%
42%
GRIMES SCHOOLKG–08330
18%
28%
AMANI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL05–08314
18%
59%
BENJAMIN TURNER ACADEMYKG–08340
8%
37%
CECIL H PARKER SCHOOLPK–08293
8%
22%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

40,072

Median Income

$61K

Homeownership

28%

Median Age

39.8 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 10550 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 10550 has a school score of 55/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 10550 is approximately $574K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 10550 in Mount Vernon has an overall NeighborScore of 76/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.