NC area data
Mount pleasant, NC
Mount pleasant, NC.
Population: 7,010 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $385,633
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +6.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +31.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +111.3%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $385,960
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $444,000
- Median list price
- $537,500
- Median days on market
- 75.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 101.5%
- Active listings
- 22
- 1-year forecast
- +0.8%
- New listings (monthly)
- 6
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,260/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,570/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, lightning, coldWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 62.0°F
- Average high
- 72.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 38.9 in
- Annual snowfall
- 0.8 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail (58 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Willow Creek Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA) (17 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.3 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +1,342 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,983
- Median annual property tax
- $2,018
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 72.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 69,915
- Average weekly wage
- $952
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,768
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