Mount Pleasant
SCCharleston County, South Carolina
Population 410K |Median income $78,795 |8 hospitals
Population
409,840
Charleston County
Median Income
$78,795
+24% vs avg
Median Home Value
$415,000
+112% vs avg
Median Age
38.9
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
415K+16%
Median Income
$84,320+66%
Median Home Value
$450,800+91%
Poverty Rate
11.6%-36%
Unemployment
3.5%-64%
Economics
Median Rent $1,427/mo
Poverty Rate
12.3% -15% vs avg
Unemployment 3.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 48.1%
Work From Home 13.1%
Public Transit 1.1%
Demographics
White 66.9%
African American 24.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
Asian 1.8%
Other / Multiethnic 1.1%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
32.3%
Obesity
30%
Short Sleep Duration
30%
Binge Drinking
21.4%
Physical Inactivity
20.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
14.4%
Diabetes
11.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.4%
Current Smoking
10.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
9.5%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 79.4%
Dental Visit 70.6%
Other Measures
Current Asthma
8.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.5%
Stroke
3.2%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
459 per 100k
+30% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2343 per 100k
+18% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
407.8
Homicide
10.7
Robbery
40.7
Burglary
367.1
Larceny-Theft
1723.0
Motor Vehicle Theft
253.1
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 8 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 3
★★★★ 2
★★★ 2
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
4.1/5
Total Hospitals
8
With ER
7
EAST COOPER MEDICAL CENTER
MOUNT PLEASANT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
MOUNT PLEASANT HOSPITAL
MOUNT PLEASANT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
CHARLESTON VA MEDICAL CENTER
CHARLESTON · Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER
★★★★★
BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITAL
CHARLESTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
ROPER HOSPITAL
CHARLESTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
MUSC MEDICAL CENTER
CHARLESTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER
CHARLESTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Charleston County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.