Mount Vernon is a small hamlet located in the Town of Hamburg, Erie County, NY. It is situated in the southwestern part of the town and is known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings.
The housing stock in Mount Vernon primarily consists of single-family homes, with a mix of older and newer construction. Many of the homes in the neighborhood are situated on large lots and offer well-maintained yards and outdoor living spaces. For current home values, sizes and ages from public records, see “Mt. Vernon by the numbers” below.
Mount Vernon is a popular neighborhood among families and retirees, offering a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere. The neighborhood is situated near several parks and nature preserves, including the Penn Dixie Fossil Park and Nature Reserve and the Lake Erie Seaway Trail Center. It is also in close proximity to major highways, making it a convenient location for commuters.
The real estate market in Mount Vernon is competitive, with homes often selling quickly and for above asking price. The neighborhood is popular among buyers looking for a comfortable and affordable lifestyle in a beautiful and serene natural setting.
Sources: New York State assessment roll and Erie County deed records, updated October 25, 2026. Market value is the state's full market value estimate, not an appraisal. Ask an Element Realty agent for a value on a specific home.
