Hospital Information
- 55 licensed beds
- Physicians: Active: 46; Courtesy: 42
- 335 hospital employees
Specialties
- Anesthesiology
- Audiology
- Cardiology
- Dermatology
- Family Practice
- Gynecology
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Obstetrics
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
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- Otolaryngology
- Pain Management
- Pathology
- Pediatrics
- Plastic Surgery
- Podiatry
- Pulmonology
- Radiology
- Radiation Oncology
- Rheumatology
- Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
- Urology
- Wound Care
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Services
- Cardiac (Telemetry)
- Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory (EKG)
- Emergency Department
- GI/Endoscopy Lab
- Home Health
- Intensive Care Unit
- Imaging (CT Scanner, Bone Densitometry, Lithotripsy, Nuclear Medicine, Telemedicine, Teleradiology, Stereotactic Breast Biopsy)
- Laboratory (Hematology)
- Occupational Health Program
- Rehabilitation (Subacute Unit, OT, PT, ST, Aquatic)
- Respiratory Care
- Sleep Disorder Center
- Surgery (Inpatient/Outpatient)
- Special Services (EEG, EMG, Infusion Therapy)
Weather
Average annual rainfall: 38"
Average snowfall: 16"
Average temperature in winter: 32°
Average temperature in summer: 78°
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Community Facts
Population . . . . . .16,269
Mt. Vernon is 1 hour from St. Louis, 1 hour from Evansville, Indiana, 3 hours from Springfield, Illinois, and 4 hours from Chicago.
Mt. Vernon offers the following activities:
- 6 Golf Courses
- Rend Lake Shooting Complex
- Southern Illinois Artisans Shop & Visitors Center
- Jefferson County Historical Village
- GenKota Winery
- Sweetcorn & Watermelon Festival
Points of Interest:
- Cedarhurst
- Mitchell Museum
- Rend Lake
Market Data
Average household income: $31,534
Average cost of existing 3BR home: $93,900
Average cost of a 2BR apartment: $525
Number of single-family homes: 15,374 (county)
State Income Tax: Yes, 3%
Education
High Schools:
Public: 1
Private: 2
Middle Schools:
Public: 1
Private: 3
Elementary Schools:
Public: 3
Private: 3
Day Care Centers: 12
- Kaskaskia Community College
- Rend Lake Community College
- Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
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