Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant, SC

Population: 92,662
VS
Sumter

Sumter, SC

Population: 43,065

Mount Pleasant vs Sumter

Side-by-side comparison of Mount Pleasant, SC and Sumter, SC

Demographics

Population
93KMount Pleasant
43KSumter
2.2x diff
Median Age
43Mount Pleasant
33Sumter
29% diff
Pop. Density
1,866Mount Pleasant
1,300Sumter
44% diff
Area (sq mi)
45Mount Pleasant
32Sumter
40% diff
Male
48.7%
Mount Pleasant
50.5%
Sumter
4% diff
Female
51.3%
Mount Pleasant
49.5%
Sumter
4% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$121KMount Pleasant
$53KSumter
2.3x diff
Per Capita Income
$70KMount Pleasant
$29KSumter
2.4x diff
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Mount Pleasant
12.1%
Sumter
3.3x diff
Unemployment
3.0%
Mount Pleasant
7.8%
Sumter
2.6x diff
Cost of Living
94Mount Pleasant
94Sumter
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,313Mount Pleasant
$1,024Sumter
28% diff

Housing

Home Value
$667KMount Pleasant
$188KSumter
3.5x diff
Median Rent
$2,026Mount Pleasant
$1,055Sumter
92% diff
Homeownership
73.7%
Mount Pleasant
55.9%
Sumter
32% diff
Zillow Value
$874KMount Pleasant
$208KSumter
4.2x diff
Zillow Rent
$2,353Mount Pleasant
$1,422Sumter
65% diff
Rent Burden
32.9%
Mount Pleasant
31.1%
Sumter
6% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
129Mount Pleasant
1,093Sumter
8.4x diff
Property Crime
1,179Mount Pleasant
3,708Sumter
3.1x diff
Murder Rate
0Mount Pleasant
26Sumter

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
67°FMount Pleasant
62°FSumter
8% diff
Jan Temp
51°FMount Pleasant
44°FSumter
16% diff
Jul Temp
82°FMount Pleasant
80°FSumter
3% diff
Rainfall
44.3"Mount Pleasant
48.8"Sumter
10% diff
Snowfall
0.3"Mount Pleasant
0.3"Sumter

Education

Bachelor's+
66.2%
Mount Pleasant
28.6%
Sumter
2.3x diff
High School+
97.7%
Mount Pleasant
88.6%
Sumter
10% diff
Graduate+
25.4%
Mount Pleasant
11.4%
Sumter
2.2x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
25.2 minMount Pleasant
20.2 minSumter
25% diff
Drive Alone
69.3%
Mount Pleasant
84.3%
Sumter
22% diff
Public Transit
0.3%
Mount Pleasant
0.2%
Sumter
50% diff
Work from Home
23.2%
Mount Pleasant
5.3%
Sumter
4.4x diff

Health

Obesity
25.4%
Mount Pleasant
43.2%
Sumter
70% diff
Smoking
7.7%
Mount Pleasant
15.8%
Sumter
2.1x diff
Uninsured
4.2%
Mount Pleasant
9.4%
Sumter
2.2x diff
Diabetes
7.5%
Mount Pleasant
14.3%
Sumter
91% diff
Heart Disease
4.0%
Mount Pleasant
5.9%
Sumter
48% diff
Depression
22.4%
Mount Pleasant
21.5%
Sumter
4% diff

The Verdict

28 Mount Pleasant
:
8 Sumter

Mount Pleasant leads in 28 of 36 categories

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