
Mount Vernon at a glance
What makes Mount Vernon different: Mount Vernon is the boyhood home of Dallas Cowboys quarterback and broadcaster Don Meredith, who is honored in the local Franklin County museum, and the town anchors recreation around the 3,461-acre Lake Cypress Springs reservoir built in 1970.
- Mount Vernon population
- 2,548
- Franklin County Medicare
- 2,623
- MA penetration (county)
- 43%