Is Mount Vernon, NY 10552 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Mount Vernon housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 37% of homes in Mount Vernon, NY 10552 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 34 days and there were 5 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 42 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 39%, homes sold faster (42 days then) and the median sale price rose 47% to $674,708. Overall, Mount Vernon is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Westchester County, homes here sell more slowly than in 83% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 90%. On our competition score, Mount Vernon ranks #395 of 649 NY ZIP codes with enough sales (score 62 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Millwood 10546 (0% sold over asking) or Ardsley On Hudson 10503 (0% sold over asking), while Lincolndale 10540 (100% sold over asking) and Purdys 10578 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.