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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, SC (10.0 miles, pop. 96,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (178.2 miles, pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (592.1 miles, pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Sullivan's Island, SC (4.2 miles), Isle of Palms, SC (5.8 miles), Charleston, SC (10.0 miles), Hanahan, SC (12.2 miles), North Charleston, SC (12.5 miles), Folly Beach, SC (12.6 miles), Goose Creek, SC (17.3 miles), Awendaw, SC (17.9 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 715 buildings, average cost: $116,200
1997: 819 buildings, average cost: $115,200
1998: 915 buildings, average cost: $120,100
1999: 1553 buildings, average cost: $117,500
2000: 1109 buildings, average cost: $172,500
2001: 790 buildings, average cost: $191,500
2002: 885 buildings, average cost: $181,000
2003: 930 buildings, average cost: $168,700

Area code: 843

New: Mount Pleasant, South Carolina business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.0%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (11.6%), Retail trade (11.2%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.1%).

Average weather in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	47.8	49.6	56.3	63.8	72.0	78.2	81.5	80.4	76.2	67.2	58.8	50.7
High temperature (°F)	56.9	59.3	65.5	72.6	79.9	85.3	88.6	87.4	83.2	75.8	68.0	59.9
Low temperature (°F)	38.7	39.9	46.9	54.8	64.1	71.0	74.4	73.3	69.2	58.7	49.6	41.4
Precipitation (in)	4.2	3.1	4.1	2.8	2.9	5.0	5.0	6.4	5.6	3.6	2.9	3.4

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Normal climate around Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	10	9	10	7	9	11	14	13	10	6	7	9
Wind speed (mph)	9.1	9.8	10.0	9.7	8.6	8.3	7.8	7.4	7.7	8.0	8.1	8.5
Morning humidity (%)	83	82	83	84	85	86	88	90	90	89	86	84
Afternoon humidity (%)	56	52	50	49	53	59	62	63	62	56	53	55
Sunshine (%)	56	59	66	72	68	66	67	64	61	63	59	56
Days clear of clouds	9	9	9	11	8	6	5	6	7	11	12	9
Partly cloudy days	6	6	8	8	11	11	12	13	10	8	7	7
Cloudy days	16	13	14	11	12	13	13	13	13	11	12	14
Snowfall (in)	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3

Hospital/medical center in Mount Pleasant:

EAST COOPER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (1200 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Mount Pleasant:

CHARLESTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)
ROPER HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)
SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 7 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Pleasant:

CHARLESTON AFB/INTL (about 14 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; ID: CHS)
BEAUFORT MCAS /MERRITT FIELD/ (about 66 miles; BEAUFORT, SC; ID: NBC)
HILTON HEAD (about 72 miles; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; ID: HXD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Pleasant:

EAST COOPER (about 7 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; ID: 8S5)
CHARLESTON EXECUTIVE (about 14 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; ID: JZI)
BERKELEY COUNTY (about 28 miles; MONCKS CORNER, SC; ID: 50J)

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Local government website: www.townofmountpleasant.com/

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

CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 2 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,701)
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (about 7 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 9,756)
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 8 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,162)
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)

Public primary/middle school in Mount Pleasant:

THOMAS C. CARIO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 696; Location: 3500 THOMAS CARIO BLVD.; Grades: 06 - 08)

Mount Pleasant compared to South Carolina state average:

Median household income above state average.
Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Pleasant:

WZJY (1480 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WTMA (1250 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WXTC (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC)
WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WQSC (1340 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC,)
WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKDS (1060 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT; Owner: HOLIDAY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WQNT (1450 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTMZ (910 AM; 1 kW; DORCHESTER TERR.-BRE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Pleasant:

WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
WXLY (102.5 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WEZL (103.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WSSP (94.3 FM; GOOSE CREEK, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WFCH (88.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
WSSX-FM (95.1 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WRFQ (104.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
W220CN (91.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
W205BJ (88.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
WSUY (96.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WAVF (96.1 FM; HANAHAN, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSCI (89.3 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WWWZ (93.3 FM; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WALC (100.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WYBB (98.1 FM; FOLLY BEACH, SC; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
WMGL (101.7 FM; RAVENEL, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WCOO (105.5 FM; KIAWAH ISLAND, SC; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS II OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WJNI (106.3 FM; LADSON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
WYFH (90.7 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Pleasant:

W21BX (Channel 21; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WJRB-LP (Channel 18; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RAUL INFANTE, JR.)
WCHD-LP (Channel 49; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: IZZO LIVING TRUST)
WCSC-TV (Channel 5; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCSC, INC.)
WITV (Channel 7; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WCBD-TV (Channel 2; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCIV (Channel 4; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCIV, LLC)
WMMP (Channel 36; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WMMP LICENSEE L.P.)
WTAT-TV (Channel 24; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WTAT LICENSEE, LLC)
WJEA-LP (Channel 12; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CHARLES S. NAMEY)
WJNI-LP (Channel 57; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
WTBD-LP (Channel 22; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
W26CF (Channel 26; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)