South Carolina · Census place 48535
Mount Pleasant town, SC
Quick answer
Mount Pleasant town has 92,662 residents, ranking #4 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $121,364, the median home is worth $667,100 and median gross rent runs $2,026 a month.
- Population
- 92,662Mount Pleasant town residents
- Median household income
- $121,364Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $667,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,026Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.7%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 20% 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 5.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.8% of residents and 73.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in South Carolina.
- Charleston city 152,014
- Columbia city 138,019
- North Charleston city 117,460
- Rock Hill city 74,769
- Greenville city 71,755
- Summerville town 51,262
- Goose Creek city 46,964
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