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Mount Vernon, Oregon

City · Population 547 · #189 in Oregon
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Mount Vernon is a city in Grant County, Oregon, United States. Its post office was established in 1877 and named after a black stallion that belonged to settler David W.

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About Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, OR is a tiny community located in eastern Oregon with an estimated population of 547.

Mount Vernon holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.68 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 804 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Mount Vernon Unique

  • One of 16 places in the US named Mount Vernon — but the Oregon one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in eastern Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Oregon — one of 426 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 21 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

StateOregon
TypeCity
Population (2024)547
Rank in state#189 of 240
Land area0.68 sq mi
Density804/sq mi
Coordinates44.4169, -119.1132

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