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Mount Pleasant, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Isabella County County
Mount Pleasant, MI
At a Glance
How Mount Pleasant Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Pleasant's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mount Pleasant a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mount Pleasant residents earn a median household income of $39,924 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,323. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,405 business establishments, including 160 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mount Pleasant is $168,700 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $217,160. Median rent is $870/month, with 33.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Safety & Crime
Mount Pleasant reports 190 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,517/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
44.9% of adults in Mount Pleasant hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% above the national average). 93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mount Pleasant has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.