Grandview, MO vs Mount Vernon, NY

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Grandview

71.3

#993 nationally

vs

Mount Vernon

63.8

#1739 nationally

Mount Vernon leads in walk score (73 vs 19). Grandview leads in average commute (22.3 min vs 36.9 min). Grandview leads in cost of living index (89 vs 133).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Grandview, MO Mount Vernon, NY
WhereAtHome Score 71.3 (#993) 63.8 (#1739)
Population 25,436 71,168
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $223,478 $581,799
Median Household Income $51,048 $75,511
Average Commute 22.3 min 36.9 min
Walk Score 19 73
Crime Level 18.5 14.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 89 133
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.3 D+26.3