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Mount Pleasant had 4,837 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. For Mount Pleasant, median household income was US$50,108 a year in July 2026. The city had 24 schools in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1922 sources

Population4,871people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,028EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent737.5EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate3.78%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,014offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 36% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.53µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Mount Pleasant?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$839 per month, while the median home value was US$244,400 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 61.5%, and the vacancy rate was 7.03% in July 2026. 42.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Mount Pleasant recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan16Official · national market
Median gross rent$839/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent42.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)7.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents912 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)851.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent737.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes46 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

Is Mount Pleasant a good place to live?

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Remote worker59%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 50–68%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–71%
Student61%strong on education, weak on work · range 51–71%
Family71%strong on family, weak on cost · range 62–80%
Retirement56%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–67%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 30 of 4,871 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Mount Pleasant is 3.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income50,108 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband63.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription89.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription0.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet9.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet4.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary3,028 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)18Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,723 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov17Official
Unemployment rate3.78 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Mount Pleasant?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,723 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,980of €2,913 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,913
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €851
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,980
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Mount Pleasant. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Mount Pleasant. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher92.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools24 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count11Official
School enrolment, share of residents19.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio3 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents230 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,136 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Mount Pleasant when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMount Pleasant highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Mount Pleasant highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Mount Pleasant1,300
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,014 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting9Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents162.1 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Recorded violent crimes23 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time26.37 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Mount Pleasant. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Mount Pleasant is 6.5 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.53 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202422Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 8.83 · Feb 11.33 · Mar 16.39 · Apr 21.83 · May 26 · Jun 29.89 · Jul 31.56 · Aug 31.33 · Sep 28.5 · Oct 22.28 · Nov 15.72 · Dec 10.61 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00401957 (COLUMBIA 3 WNW)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.83 · Feb -1.61 · Mar 2.22 · Apr 6.78 · May 11.94 · Jun 16.83 · Jul 19.22 · Aug 18.28 · Sep 14.39 · Oct 7.39 · Nov 1.61 · Dec -1.33 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00401957 (COLUMBIA 3 WNW)13Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading33.5 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean7.49 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,299 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature26.27 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature16.29 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature8.06 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Murfreesboro ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Alcobendas (Spain) ±1.7 °C, Rivas-Vaciamadrid (Spain) ±1.7 °C, Alcalá de Henares (Spain) ±1.8 °C, Alcorcón (Spain) ±1.8 °C, Móstoles (Spain) ±1.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents30 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population4,871 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program14Official
Population covered by crime statistics4,888 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value244,400 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes61.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate59.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad0.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents0.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage59.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage75.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance8.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher10.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available93.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,216 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home4.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans85.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Mount Pleasant

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Spring Hill as a Mount Pleasant alternative in the same region

35 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,388 Spring Hill vs €3,028 Mount Pleasant+45%
  • Unemployment: 2.1% Spring Hill vs 3.8% Mount Pleasant−45%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 663 Spring Hill vs 1,014 Mount Pleasant−35%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,723 Spring Hill vs €3,723 Mount Pleasantsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³ Spring Hill vs 6.5 µg/m³ Mount Pleasantsame level
Full comparisonMore about Spring Hill

Plainfield as a Mount Pleasant alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 681 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,028 Mount Pleasant+59%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,014 Mount Pleasant−27%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 6.5 µg/m³ Mount Pleasant+19%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,723 Mount Pleasant+9%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 3.8% Mount Pleasantsame level
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near Mount Pleasant

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

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West Sayville4,872 residentsSamsula-Spruce Creek4,877 residentsShenandoah4,878 residentsSaranac Lake4,856 residentsWahiawā-Whitmore4,887 residentsHawkinsville4,854 residents

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Common questions

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What is the typical salary around Mount Pleasant?

The median gross salary is 3,723 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Mount Pleasant?

The unemployment rate is 3.78 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Mount Pleasant?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.53 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Mount Pleasant?

Police recorded 1,014 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Mount Pleasant?

The published population is 4,871 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Mount Pleasant?

30 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Mount Pleasant a good place to live?

Mount Pleasant may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Mount Pleasant?

Columbia is near Mount Pleasant. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Mount Pleasant (Tennessee), United States: population, rent [ImmigrationDB compilation; version d76de952dc41c99c5dd67107d81298e4]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/mount-pleasant-tn/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Mount Pleasant (Tennessee), United States: population, rent},
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  date = {2026-10-16},
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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  7. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  9. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  10. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00401957 (COLUMBIA 3 WNW) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  4. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  5. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  6. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  7. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  9. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  10. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  11. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  12. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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