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Mount Pleasant, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Isabella County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
21,420
Population
2,775/sq mi density
$39,924
Median Income
$25,323 per capita
$168,700
Home Value
$217,160 Zillow
$870
Median Rent
33.3% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
190
Violent Crime/100K
1,517 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$39,924 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$168,700 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
190 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$39,924
47% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,323
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
58% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.9%
60% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mount Pleasant vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Pleasant’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$39,924
53%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,323
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,263
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$981
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$981
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
46% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.1%
40% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
62.3%
15% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.1%
78% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,266M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
62.3%
Public Transit
1.1%
Work From Home
9.1%
Other
27.5%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,405
Restaurants
160
Healthcare
213
Retail
228
Manufacturing
56
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,263
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,371
53% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $39,924 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,323 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,263 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $981 |
| County GDP | $3,266M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.480 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 15 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 62.3% |
| Public Transit | 1.1% |
| Work From Home | 9.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,405 |
| Restaurants | 160 |
| Healthcare | 213 |
| Retail | 228 |
| Manufacturing | 56 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,263 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,371 |