Mount Pleasant, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
16,061 332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,039 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$160,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$538 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$647 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Titus County
5
Mount Pleasant Urban Area
4
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Titus County
5
Mount Pleasant Urban Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 44
Feb 4 1 48
Mar 4 0 54
Apr 4 0 62
May 5 0 71
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 3 0 82
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 3 0 74
Oct 5 0 65
Nov 5 0 54
Dec 4 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, TX State Senate District 1, TX State House District 5, TX
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Schools

Vivian Fowler El
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Frances Corprew El
<1 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Northeast Texas Community College
6 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Jarvis Christian College
41 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Paris Junior College
47 miles, N • 1.4 star
LeTourneau University
50 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Titus Regional Medical Center
1 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

East Texas Regional Airport
56 miles, S • 1 star
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
61 miles, SW • 1 star
Shreveport Regional Airport
83 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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