San Bernardino Neighborhood
Is Mount Vernon / Alessandro a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe298
Medium216
Low521
Other2373
273 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape49
Child involved220
Assault27
Other12
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a choking incident occurred near South San Antonio Drive at Casa Mediterranea Apartments, unit (number withheld). Medic 1211 was dispatched. | S Santo Antonio Dr, Colton, CA 92324 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a report of an unconscious person near South Berry Street between South Ash Street and East Kirk Street in Colton. | S Berry St, Colton, CA 92324 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible unconscious person near the 700 block of South Berry Street in Colton, between South Ash Street and East Kirk Street. A high-priority medical response was reassigned from one medic engine to a medic squad. | S Berry St, Colton, CA 92324 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical aid call was dispatched for a sick person near East 21st Street and East 20th Street, close to North Reedy Avenue. | E 21st St, San Bernardino, CA | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic collision on eastbound Interstate 210 between Highway 18 and Del Rosa, in the area between Valencia Avenue and North Golden Avenue. Medical units are responding. | N Golden Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92404 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a person reported chest pain near West 14th Street between North Mountain View Avenue and North Arrowhead Avenue. Emergency medical services were dispatched. | W 14th St, San Bernardino, CA 92405 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm was reported at a lodging business on West Valley Boulevard in Colton. Fire crews, including Medic Engine 212, were dispatched to investigate the possible fire alarm activation. | W Valley Blvd, Colton, CA 92324 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick person is reported at Vista Cove Convalescent near South Riverside Avenue. Medic Ambulance 201 and Medic Engine 205 responded. | S Riverside Ave d2, Rialto, CA 92376 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Fairway and H Street in San Bernardino after a westbound vehicle on Mount Vernon appeared to be yielding. A unit then turned onto Main Street in the Fairway area. | H St, San Bernardino, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were involved in a low-speed failure-to-yield pursuit on westbound Interstate 10 near Waterman and Alabama in San Bernardino. The vehicle reportedly continued about 40 to 45 miles per hour without stopping until it came to a stop on the Mount Vernon off-ramp, where multiple units responded and a Spanish-speaking officer was requested. | S Mt Vernon Ave i, San Bernardino, CA 92410 | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$486,117
Average Rent
$2,476
Vacancy Rate
4.6%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Mount Vernon / Alessandro is an urban neighborhood in San Bernardino, California, with a median home price of $486,117, making it more affordable than most California neighborhoods.
The area has a vacancy rate of 4.6%, indicating moderate housing availability, and a mix of owners and renters living in mostly older homes built between 1940 and 1999.
UrbanDiverse AncestryEstablished Homes
Quick Facts
| Manufacturing Employment | 43.9% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Mount Vernon / Alessandro's housing stock consists mainly of medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age | Many homes built between 1940 and 1969, with some from 1970 to 1999 |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and apartments |
| Owner Occupied Rate |
What buyers will notice right away
Vacancy rate suggests steady demand with some availability.
Homes are mostly older, reflecting a stable community.
Families & Lifestyle
Mount Vernon / Alessandro has a diverse cultural makeup with strong Mexican and Jamaican ancestries and a significant manufacturing workforce.
Diverse Working-Class Community — A large share of residents work in manufacturing and laborer roles, with a mix of sales and clerical occupations.
| Manufacturing & Laborer Employment | 43.9% |
|---|---|
| Children Below Poverty Line | 28.1% |
Demographics
| Adults with Bachelor's Degree | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Laborer Employment | 43.9% |
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 28.1% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 64.6% |
| Jamaican Ancestry | 7.4% |
| English Speakers | 50.2% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 17.7% |
Commute
Most residents have a relatively short commute, with a mix of driving alone, carpooling, and bus riding.
Mount Vernon / Alessandro residents have varied commute modes with a majority driving alone and a notable bus ridership.
Short Commutes — 50.0% of workers commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Diverse Commute Modes — Significant carpool and bus usage alongside driving alone.
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 67.7% |
| Carpool Rate | 15.9% |
| Bus Commute Rate | 9.2% |
Homes for sale near 92411
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$1,300,000
4 bd | 2 ba | 3,297 sqft
1101 N Mount Vernon Ave
San Bernardino, CA, 92411
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Mount Vernon / Alessandro?
The median home price is $486,117, which is less expensive than 84.4% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 50.2% of households, with Spanish spoken by 47.4%.