Mount VernonVirginia
Mount Vernon is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 12,914 at the 2020 census.
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About Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Virginia.
Mount Vernon holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.22 square miles.
📰 Mount Vernon News Today
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What Makes Mount Vernon Unique
- One of 16 places in the US named Mount Vernon — but the Virginia one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northeastern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Mount Vernon
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Mount Vernon
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🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Donald W. Reynolds Museum & Education Center · Museum
- George Washington's Mount Vernon · Attraction
- Historic Area Entrance & Exit · Attraction
- Lives Bound Together: Slavery at Mount Vernon · Museum
- Mansion Circle/Specialty Tours · Attraction
- Mansion Line Entry · Attraction
- Mount Vernon: The Story of an American Icon · Museum
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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mount Vernon
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.