Why you'd want to live in Mount Vernon
Located on Interstate 5, Mount Vernon is conveniently located mid-way between Seattle, Washington, and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Mount Vernon is the regional center for financial, technology, cultural, legal, health care, education and government. Mount Vernon offers a vibrant mix of office, retail, restaurants and professional services on the shores of beautiful Skagit River. It’s also one of the few areas in the country that offers high speed, state of the art fiber optic technology. via mvwashington.org