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Mount Pleasant, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mount Pleasant.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$143k median home
lower cost than 77% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Arts, Food & Hospitality
11% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth
-5.9% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,199
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$143,300
Median Gross Rent$746/mo
Owner Occupied
65.8%
Renter Occupied
34.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,481
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Pleasant?

The total population of Mount Pleasant is approximately 4,199. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mount Pleasant walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mount Pleasant has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mount Pleasant?

The housing market in Mount Pleasant is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mount Pleasant?

In Mount Pleasant, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.