Mount Pleasant, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
4,215 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$48,963 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$131,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$507 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$605 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Westmoreland County
2
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Westmoreland County
2
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 16 26
Feb 3 12 29
Mar 3 8 37
Apr 4 2 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 3 1 51
Nov 4 3 42
Dec 3 9 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, PA State Senate District 39, PA State House District 58, PA
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Schools

Ramsay El Sch
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Rumbaugh El Sch
1 miles, SE
Mount Pleasant Area HS
2 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Mount Pleasant Area JHS
2 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
9 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg
10 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Seton Hill University
11 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Excela Health-Frick Hospital
<1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Highlands Hospital
9 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Excela Health Latrobe Hospital
14 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
11 miles, NE • 1 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
43 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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