Mount Pleasant, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Charleston County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

92,662 Population 1,866/sq mi density

$121,364 Median Income $69,719 per capita

$667,100 Home Value $865,394 Zillow

$2,026 Median Rent 32.9% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr

114 Violent Crime/100K 1,228 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$121,364 median income, 2.0% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$667,100 home value, $2,026/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

114 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

66.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

25.4%

21% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

7.7%

45% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.4%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,317

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

25.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

24.8% avg 29%

Asthma

8.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

8.1%

COPD

3.9%

Stroke

2.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

7.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

25.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

14.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

27.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

22.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.5%

Annual Dental Visit

75.0%

Health Insurance

96.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:807

patients per provider

Dentists

1:868

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:214

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

87.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,317

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	25.4%
Diabetes	7.5%
Heart Disease	4.0%
High Blood Pressure	24.8%
Asthma	8.3%
Cancer	8.1%
COPD	3.9%
Stroke	2.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	7.7%
Binge Drinking	25.4%
Physical Inactivity	14.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	27.5%
Insufficient Sleep	30.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.5%
Annual Dental Visit	75.0%
Health Insurance	96.0%
Uninsured	6.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:807
Dentist Ratio	1:868
Mental Health Ratio	1:214
Food Env Index	8.4/10
Exercise Access	87.9%
Premature Death Rate	8,317/100K