Mt. Vernon Profile

Mt. Vernon is the perfect place to live for those wanting to be near a major metropolitan area but still enjoy a small town feeling. The excellent location with I-57 and I-64 major transportation routes have served commerce well and brings visitors from all parts of the country.  Mt. Vernon is home to many small businesses and is surrounded by large and small agricultural operations.  Along with major employers Continental Tire North American, Walgreen's Distribution Center, and St. Mary's Good Samaritan, Inc., diverse employment opportunities are available to area residents. 

You can also view the Jefferson County Demographic Profile by clicking the following link:

Demographic Profile - Jefferson County, Illinois