Mount Pleasant, North Carolina

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Population in 2022: 1,748 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +38.8%
Males: 749  (42.9%)
Females: 999  (57.1%)
Median resident age:

39.5 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 28124.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,143 (it was $48,207 in 2000)
Mount Pleasant:

$66,143
NC:

$67,481

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,620 (it was $21,556 in 2000)

Mount Pleasant town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $300,831 (it was $130,400 in 2000)
Mount Pleasant:

$300,831
NC:

$280,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $375,341; detached houses: $388,780; townhouses or other attached units: $298,120; in 2-unit structures: $222,309; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $224,349; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $243,371; mobile homes: $105,222

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,059.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mount Pleasant: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.0%
(5.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.8% for Black residents, 43.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Mount Pleasant, NC (2022)
    • 1,46979.4%White alone
    • 1819.8%Black alone
    • 1136.1%Hispanic
    • 331.8%American Indian alone

Races in Mount Pleasant detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Mount Pleasant, North Carolina as of April 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mount Pleasant is 186 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (44.5%), German (11.7%), English (10.1%), Scottish (4.2%), Canadian (3.9%), Italian (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.40 square miles.

Population density: 1,250 people per square mile   (low).

Mount Pleasant, North Carolina map

39 residents are foreign born (1.3% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

This town:

2.1%
North Carolina:

8.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,573 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,992 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Concord, NC (9.3 miles , pop. 55,977).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (26.1 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (429.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Township 6, Rimertown, NC (2.1 miles ),
Millingport, NC (2.7 miles ),
Concord, NC (3.0 miles ),
Locust, NC (3.1 miles ),
Misenheimer, NC (3.2 miles ),
Rockwell, NC (3.2 miles ),
Red Cross, NC (3.2 miles ),
Richfield, NC (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 35.40 N, Longitude: 80.44 W

Area code: 704

Distribution of median household income in Mount Pleasant, NC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mount Pleasant, NC in 2022

Property values in Mount Pleasant, NC

Mount Pleasant satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
North Carolina:

3.2%
Most common industries in Mount Pleasant, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.9%)
  • Educational services (10.3%)
  • Health care (8.9%)
  • Public administration (6.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
  • Truck transportation (2.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (21.0%)
  • Public administration (10.0%)
  • Truck transportation (4.9%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (3.6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (3.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.3%)
  • Health care (17.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.6%)
  • Construction (3.8%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (3.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.4%)
  • Social assistance (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Mount Pleasant, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Registered nurses (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (10.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Registered nurses (6.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.8%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)

Average climate in Mount Pleasant, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 84.9. This is about average.

City:

84.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.252. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.252
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 4.62. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.62
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.187. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.187
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 13.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 18.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.10. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.10
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Mount Pleasant-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 4% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.0 miles away from the Mount Pleasant town center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.4 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mount Pleasant-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 222.0 miles away from Mount Pleasant center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 82.8 miles away from Mount Pleasant center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 157.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 174.0 miles away from Mount Pleasant center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 274.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 200.2 miles away from Mount Pleasant center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cabarrus County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Droughts: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mount Pleasant topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Mount Pleasant:

  • CHRISTY WOODS GROUP HOME (10100 MT. OLIVE ROAD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Mount Pleasant:

  • UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; CONCORD, NC)
  • WILHELM PLACE HOME (Hospital, about 9 miles away; CONCORD, NC)
  • ADVANCED HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; CONCORD, NC)
  • AVANTE AT CONCORD (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CONCORD, NC)
  • CABARRUS NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CONCORD, NC)
  • CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHEAST Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; CONCORD, NC)
  • BAYADA NURSES INC (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; CONCORD, NC)

Airports located in Mount Pleasant:

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Amtrak stations near Mount Pleasant:

  • 13 miles: KANNAPOLIS (306 N. MAIN ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 19 miles: SALISBURY (DEPOT & LIBERTY STS.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Pleasant:

  • Stanly Community College (about 13 miles; Albemarle, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,307)
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (about 17 miles; Salisbury, NC; FT enrollment: 5,749)
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte (about 19 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 22,807)
  • Central Piedmont Community College (about 26 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 15,371)
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (about 27 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 2,518)
  • Queens University of Charlotte (about 27 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 2,083)
  • NASCAR Technical Institute (about 28 miles; Mooresville, NC; FT enrollment: 2,350)

Points of interest:

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Park in Mount Pleasant: Mount Pleasant Community Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Carolina Country Inn (8514 Highway 49 North).

Cabarrus County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

70.9%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.8%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Mount Pleasant in 2010:

  • 60 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 6 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 3 people in residential treatment centers for adults
51 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Mount Pleasant (2011 data):

  • Fifth Third Bank: Mount Pleasant Branch at 8320 West Franklin Street, branch established on 1949/07/01. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • First Bank: Mount Pleasant Branch at 8252 Highway 49 North, branch established on 2002/10/10. Info updated 2011/01/25: Bank assets: $3,289.4 mil, Deposits: $2,759.1 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 98 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp
  • Cabarrus Bank & Trust Company: Mount Pleasant Branch at 1490 South Main Street, branch established on 2002/12/02. Info updated 2009/01/28: Bank assets: $125.3 mil, Deposits: $110.0 mil, headquarters in Concord, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Uwharrie Capital Corp

For population 15 years and over in Mount Pleasant:

Marital status in Mount Pleasant, NC
  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

For population 25 years and over in Mount Pleasant:

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.8
North Carolina average:

11.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Mount Pleasant
Presidential Elections Results

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Neighborhoods in Mount Pleasant:

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Religion statistics for Mount Pleasant, NC (based on Cabarrus County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant57,730188
Mainline Protestant27,97869
Catholic8,4722
Black Protestant3,05819
Other1,3354
None83,485-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 27
Here:

1.66 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Cabarrus County:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
This county:

0.61 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 65
This county:

3.99 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 136
Cabarrus County:

8.35 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cabarrus County:

9.7%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.5%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.8%
North Carolina:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.1%
North Carolina:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Mount Pleasant:

40.9%
North Carolina:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Mount Pleasant:

28.9
North Carolina:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Mount Pleasant:

20.2%
North Carolina:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.4%
North Carolina:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Mount Pleasant:

6.7
North Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.4%
North Carolina:

33.7%

General health condition:
Mount Pleasant:

52.3%
North Carolina:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Mount Pleasant:

76.2%
North Carolina:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mount Pleasant, NC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 6$10,048$20,0964$3,230
Water Supply 5$20,748$49,7953$1,676
Streets and Highways 4$2,101$6,3031$1,140
Sewerage 4$4,143$12,4290$0
Financial Administration 3$12,314$49,2560$0
Other Government Administration 1$6,034$72,40813$2,894
Firefighters 0$0 23$27,227
Totals for Government 23$55,387$28,89844$36,167

Mount Pleasant government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $53,000 ($30.32)
    Police Protection: $12,000 ($6.86)
  • Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $569,000 ($325.51)
    Local Fire Protection: $470,000 ($268.88)
    Water Utilities: $440,000 ($251.72)
    Sewerage: $346,000 ($197.94)
    Central Staff Services: $166,000 ($94.97)
    Police Protection: $146,000 ($83.52)
    General Public Buildings: $115,000 ($65.79)
    Regular Highways: $112,000 ($64.07)
    Solid Waste Management: $100,000 ($57.21)
    Parks and Recreation: $76,000 ($43.48)
    Housing and Community Development: $71,000 ($40.62)
    General - Other: $53,000 ($30.32)
    Transit Utilities: $39,000 ($22.31)
    Financial Administration: $21,000 ($12.01)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $44,000 ($25.17)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $3,000 ($1.72)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $109,000 ($62.36)
    Water Utilities: $44,000 ($25.17)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $166,000 ($94.97)

Mount Pleasant government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $546,000 ($312.36)
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000 ($9.73)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $10,000 ($5.72)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,000 ($0.57)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $36,000 ($20.59)
    Rents: $29,000 ($16.59)
    Sale of Property: $6,000 ($3.43)
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000 ($2.86)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.57)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,047,000 ($598.97)
    Liquor Stores: $589,000 ($336.96)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $124,000 ($70.94)
    Highways: $50,000 ($28.60)
    Other: $1,000 ($0.57)
  • Tax - Property: $708,000 ($405.03)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $232,000 ($132.72)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000 ($1.14)
    Other License: $1,000 ($0.57)

Mount Pleasant government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,228,000 ($702.52)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $935,000 ($534.90)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $472,000 ($270.02)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,000 ($102.40)

Mount Pleasant government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $74,000 ($42.33)
Businesses in Mount Pleasant, NC
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Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Pleasant:

  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WRKB (1460 AM; 2 kW; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: FORD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGFY (1480 AM; 10 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WEGO (1410 AM; 1 kW; CONCORD, NC; Owner: GHB OF WAXHAW, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WYFQ (930 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Pleasant:

  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WABZ-FM (100.9 FM; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
  • WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WYFQ-FM (93.5 FM; WADESBORO, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Pleasant:

  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)

Mount Pleasant fatal accident list:

Jan 3, 2016 07:15 PM, Sr-2446, Lat: 35.405675, Lon: -80.432783, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Mar 27, 2015 09:18 PM, Cr-2622, Lat: 35.395814, Lon: -80.433097, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 1, 2012 04:29 PM, Sr-200, Mount Pleasants Rd S, Lat: 35.317739, Lon: -80.476964, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 21, 2007 07:31 PM, Rp-1006, Rp-1132, Lat: 35.399125, Lon: -80.437775, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 45Number of bridges
  • 354ft / 108mTotal length
  • 120,980Total average daily traffic
  • 11,563Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Mount Pleasant, NC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 31940-1949
  • 41950-1959
  • 61960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 142010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Mount Pleasant, NC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Mount Pleasant)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • MT PLEASANT, 698 Walker Rd (Lat: 35.408750 Lon: -80.480889), Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WPOR481,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6765.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/03/2019, Expiration Date: 03/17/2029, Registrant: New Wave Licensing Services, Inc, 818 Taneytown Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0910, Email:

  • Cauble Burris, 1471 Red Angus Rd (Lat: 35.398611 Lon: -80.400500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQJR315,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, Grant Date: 01/30/2019, Expiration Date: 12/02/2028, Certifier: Christopher L Harris, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • MT PLEASANT, 68 Walker Rd (Lat: 35.408611 Lon: -80.480833), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WQQU881,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, Grant Date: 01/20/2023, Expiration Date: 03/07/2033, Certifier: Phillip Patterson, Registrant: Cabarus County Sheriffs Office, Po Box 525, Concord, NC 28025-0525, Phone: (704) 920-3103, Fax: (704) 920-3055, Email:

  • PLEASANT HS, 68 Walker Rd (Lat: 35.408611 Lon: -80.480833), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WQRD388,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, Grant Date: 01/20/2023, Expiration Date: 04/19/2033, Certifier: Phillip Patterson, Registrant: New Wave Licensing Services, Inc., 818 Taneytown Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0910, Email:

  • CHAMPION, Us 421 800 Ft E Of (Lat: 36.148167 Lon: -81.318972), Overall height: 40.8 m, Call Sign: WLK977, Licensee ID: L00002860,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2128.00 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, Grant Date: 01/09/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 03/07/2003, Registrant: Wilkes Telephone Membership Corporation, Highway 421 N, Millers Creek, NC 28651


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mount Pleasant)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Mount Pleasant)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$167,468
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$228,720
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0417.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$109,960
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2003 2002 2001

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0417.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Mount Pleasant, NC
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Mount Pleasant, NC - Value
Most common first names in Mount Pleasant, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James4372.0 years
Mary4276.2 years
John3772.1 years
William2569.9 years
Robert2470.0 years
Annie1981.2 years
George1873.9 years
Paul1670.7 years
Ruth1676.9 years
Margaret1576.7 years
Most common last names in Mount Pleasant, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Barringer2881.0 years
Fisher2777.8 years
Barrier2480.2 years
Smith2475.2 years
Harwood2476.4 years
Eudy2373.5 years
Hatley2170.0 years
Moose2076.1 years
Lambert1973.3 years
Allmon1971.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mount Pleasant, NC
  • 90.9%Electricity
  • 5.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.0%Wood
  • 1.3%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mount Pleasant, NC
  • 98.3%Electricity
  • 1.7%Utility gas


Mount Pleasant compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

Mount Pleasant on our top lists:

  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other noninstitutional group quarters (population 1,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
There are 12 pilots and 6 other airmen in this city.
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