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SC area data

Mount pleasant, SC

Mount pleasant, SC.

Population: 53,045 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$944,250
1-year appreciation
+1.7%
3-year appreciation
+15.6%
5-year appreciation
+53.7%
10-year appreciation
+113.3%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$944,250
House Price Index
444.0 (+2.0% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$499,000
Median days on market
349 days
Sale-to-list ratio
83.3%
1-year forecast
+2.2%
New listings (monthly)
95

Rents

Typical rent
$2,389/mo
1-year rent change
+4.0%
1BR fair-market rent
$2,310/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,150/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
7
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Charter schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
coastalFlooding, hurricane, earthquake, iceStorm, lightning
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
67.3°F
Average high
76.0°F
Average low
58.7°F
Annual precipitation
50.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
47
Days with Good air quality
212

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
15.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
1,023

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site (3 mi)
Nearest airport
Raven's Run Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Charleston International Airport (CHS) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+1,040 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,992
Median annual property tax
$2,328
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
69.2%

Employment & development

Total county employment
226,174
Average weekly wage
$1,226
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,426

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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