Area data
Mount Pleasant, MI — ZIP 48859
Population: 2,228 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 387.5 (+5.5% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 96.2 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 20.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $10.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, winterWeather, coldWave, hail, iceStorm
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 48.0°F
- Average high
- 58.0°F
- Average low
- 38.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 38.0 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Woodruff Lake Airport (7 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 14
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.7 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 22
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 18,588
- Average weekly wage
- $908
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 71
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