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Mount Pleasant

A city of approximately 90,000 residents located across the Cooper River from historic Charleston.
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Welcome To Mount Pleasant

The perfect destination for those looking for mt pleasant homes for sale and comfortable South Carolina real estate options. Often referred to as the “pleasant side of the river,” Mt. Pleasant is a city of approximately 90,000 residents located across the Cooper River from historic Charleston, SC. In 2006, Mt. Pleasant was named by Money magazine as one of the top 100 places to live in the U.S. Homes in the area average in the mid-$400,000’s.
 
Mt. Pleasant is the third-largest city in Charleston County and the fifth-largest city in the state. Primary access to Mt. Pleasant is made via the eight-lane cable-stayed Arthur Ravenel Bridge built in 2005. The bridge – one of the longest of its kind in the U.S. – offers breathtaking views of the Cooper River and surrounding tidal marshes.
 
Mt. Pleasant was founded in 1680 by English settlers, but was originally occupied by the Sewee Indians. Used as the secret training ground for the confederate submarine credited with sinking the U.S.S. Huosatonic, Mt. Pleasant now has the Hunley on display at the Warren Lasch Conservation Center in North Charleston, SC.
 
Owning Mount Pleasant SC real estate was once known as something only wealthy Charleston residents had. The area known as “Old Village” is still the setting for spectacular homes built in the 1800s, with the “Avenue of Oaks’s" Boone Hall Plantation serving as the scene for many made-for-TV movies.
 
Today, Mount Pleasant attracts tourists to Patriots Point, a naval and maritime museum, as well as Towne Center, an upscale shopping center with more than 65 national and local storefronts.
 
Want to learn more about Mt. Pleasant real estate, historic buildings or fun things to do in the area? Contact the professionals at Carolina One Real Estate today.

Overview for Mount Pleasant, SC

96,145 people live in Mount Pleasant, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $68,030.694. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

96,145

Total Population

43 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$68,030.694

Average individual Income

Around Mount Pleasant, SC

There's plenty to do around Mount Pleasant, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

9
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Alchemist Beverage Company @ Six Mile Wine & Spirits., CorePower Yoga - Mount Pleasant, and Mt Pleasant Fit Body Boot Camp.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 0.73 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.45 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.4 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.63 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.79 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.74 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Mount Pleasant, SC

Mount Pleasant has 40,356 households, with an average household size of 4.8. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mount Pleasant do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 96,145 people call Mount Pleasant home. The population density is 1,626.716 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

96,145

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.96933381871132

Median Age

48.69 / 51.31%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
40,356

Total Households

4.8

Average Household Size

$68,030.694

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Mount Pleasant, SC

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The following schools are within or nearby Mount Pleasant. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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