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Michigan · Census place 56020

Mount Pleasant city, MI

Quick answer

Mount Pleasant city has 21,420 residents, ranking #56 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $39,924, the median home is worth $168,700 and median gross rent runs $870 a month.

Population
21,420Mount Pleasant city residents
Median household income
$39,924Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$168,700Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$870Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
23.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
35.1%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Mount Pleasant city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Mount Pleasant city median would spend about 26.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 35.8% of residents and 35.1% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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