Mount Pleasant, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
372 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,838 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
46 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
40.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$214,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$455 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$877 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
88.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Marshall County
2
Memphis Metro Area
7
Mississippi
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Marshall County
2
Memphis Metro Area
7
Mississippi
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 39
Feb 4 1 43
Mar 4 0 51
Apr 6 0 60
May 6 0 70
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 3 0 73
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 4 0 51
Dec 6 0 41

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 50% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 49%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MS State Senate District 10, MS State House District 52, MS
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Schools

Hw Byers High School (7-12)
2 miles, E • 2.3 star
Hw Byers Elementary (K-6)
2 miles, E • 1.4 star
Hw Byers Middle School (6-8)
2 miles, E • 1.9 star
Rossville Christian Academy
6 miles, N • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Rust College
13 miles, S • 1.4 star
University of Phoenix-Tennessee
20 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Gould's Academy
21 miles, NW
Strayer University-Tennessee
23 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Alliance Healthcare System
13 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

Memphis International Airport
26 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
117 miles, S • 1 star
Barkley Regional Airport
152 miles, NE • 1 star
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