Median Age
46 Years
Largest Age Group
60-69 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
21%
Over 65
26%
Mount Pleasant, PA Area Guide
Bask in small-town charm in Westmoreland County
Affordable
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Historic
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Charming
Nestled in Westmoreland County, Mount Pleasant is a historic borough brimming with small-town charm. Main Street sits at the heart of the community, boasting an array of independent shops and eateries in historic red-brick storefronts.
Mount Pleasant is the oldest borough in Westmoreland County, honoring its heritage with a slew of well-preserved buildings and historic monuments. Residents delight in Mount Pleasant’s affordable apartments, close-knit community, and relative proximity to area destinations such as Bridgeport Dam Park and Greendance the Winery at Sandhill. Convenience to U.S. Route 119 and Interstate 76 connects Mount Pleasant to Pittsburgh and beyond.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$39,600
Average: $56,008
Education
794
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,890
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Mount Pleasant has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
38%
Non-Renters
62%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
13%
Other Education
87%
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Mount Pleasant, PA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
466 Students
Public
Grades K-5
396 Students
Public
Grades K-5
158 Students
Mount Pleasant Area Junior High School
Public
Grades 6-8
310 Students
Mount Pleasant Area High School
Public
Grades 9-12
594 Students
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Bridgeport Dam Park
- Chestnut Ridge Park
- Sewickley Creek Wetlands
- Mammoth County Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Arnold Palmer Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.