North Carolina · Census place 45140
Mount Pleasant town, NC
Quick answer
Mount Pleasant town has 1,866 residents, ranking #346 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $81,250, the median home is worth $262,700 and median gross rent runs $1,055 a month.
- Population
- 1,866Mount Pleasant town residents
- Median household income
- $81,250Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $262,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,055Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Mount Pleasant town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Mount Pleasant town median would spend about 15.6% 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 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.9% of residents and 78.4% 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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