Living in Mount Pleasant Mills, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mount Pleasant Mills · Census data 2020–2024
Mount Pleasant Mills has 503 residents with a median age of 38.2. The median household income is $61,364 (21% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $215,700, the median rent is $779/month.
Mount Pleasant Mills is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mount Pleasant Mills at a glance
- Population
- 503
- Median age
- 38.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $61,364State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $215,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $779/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 73%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.7%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Mount Pleasant Mills a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 15% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 2.4%.
Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Mount Pleasant Mills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mount Pleasant Mills the median home value is $215,700, 35% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $779 per month, which is 33.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,452 a month in housing costs.
Mount Pleasant Mills median household income
The median household income in Mount Pleasant Mills is $61,364 and the income per person is $31,342. 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Mount Pleasant Mills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 243
- Owner-occupied
- 73%
- Renter-occupied
- 27%
- Vacant
- 17.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.52
Mount Pleasant Mills demographics
- Population
- 503
- Median age
- 38.2
- Under 18
- 29%
- 65 and older
- 19.3%
- Households
- 200
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 1.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mount Pleasant Mills ›
Education in Mount Pleasant Mills
11.7% of adults 25 and older in Mount Pleasant Mills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 2.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mount Pleasant Mills
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Drive alone
- 78%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91%
Mount Pleasant Mills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant Mills | 503 | $61,364 | $215,700 | $779 |
| Perry | 2,286 | $65,236 | $228,400 | $895 |
| Washington | 1,511 | $74,519 | $218,800 | — |
| Paxtonville | 218 | $65,417 | $215,500 | $1,063 |
| Middleburg | 1,181 | $58,523 | $163,700 | $798 |
| Franklin | 2,072 | $51,167 | $183,100 | $943 |
| Freeburg | 814 | $60,694 | $185,000 | $1,089 |
| Chapman | 1,754 | $81,016 | $209,000 | $747 |
| Kreamer | 491 | $57,065 | $243,800 | $784 |
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What is the median household income in Mount Pleasant Mills, PA?
The median household income in Mount Pleasant Mills is $61,364, 21% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Mount Pleasant Mills?
The median home value in Mount Pleasant Mills is $215,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Mount Pleasant Mills?
The median gross rent in Mount Pleasant Mills is $779 per month, about 33.3% of household income.
Is Mount Pleasant Mills, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 15% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 2.4%. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Mount Pleasant Mills?
The median age in Mount Pleasant Mills is 38.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Mount Pleasant Mills?
The average commute to work in Mount Pleasant Mills is 20 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mount Pleasant Mills?
The unemployment rate in Mount Pleasant Mills is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mount Pleasant Mills?
11.7% of adults in Mount Pleasant Mills have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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