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Mount Pleasant, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Henry County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
9,093
Population
1,054/sq mi density
$59,216
Median Income
$28,670 per capita
$145,600
Home Value
$183,817 Zillow
$773
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
137
Violent Crime/100K
1,772 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$59,216 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,600 home value, $773/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
137 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$145,600
48% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$773/mo
34% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.1%
0% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,766
Median year built: 1969
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$145,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$183,817
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
65.1%
Owner-Occupied
34.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$738/mo
1 Bedroom
$788/mo
2 Bedroom
$989/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,282/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,420/mo
Census median rent:
$773/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1969
Average age of housing stock: 57 years
Homeownership Rate
65.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $145,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $183,817 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $773 |
| FMR Studio | $738 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $788 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $989 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,282 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,420 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 65.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,766 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
| Rent Burden | 26.4% |