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Mount Pleasant
  • Suburb of Pittsburgh, PA
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Suburb
Pittsburgh

Mount Pleasant

    Report Card

    grade B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade B+
    3. Housing
      grade B
    4. Nightlife
      grade B minus
    5. Good for Families
      grade B
    6. Diversity
      grade C+
    7. Jobs
      grade B minus
    8. Weather
      grade C
    9. Cost of Living
      grade B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade B
    12. Commute
      grade B

    Mount Pleasant is a suburb of Pittsburgh with a population of 4,261. Mount Pleasant is in Westmoreland County. Living in Mount Pleasant offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals and retirees live in Mount Pleasant and residents tend to be conservative.

    About

    About Mount Pleasant...
    Population
    4,261

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $110,100
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $712
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      33%
    • Own
      67%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      397.8
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      0
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      93.6
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      702.1
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      0
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade C+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      8%
    • 10-17 years
      6%
    • 18-24 years
      9%
    • 25-34 years
      7%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      18%
    • 65+ years
      25%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      5%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      12%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      36%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      40%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      7%
      national  11%

    Working in Mount Pleasant

    Jobs
    grade B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $39,844
    National
    $69,021

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