Mount Pleasant.

Name: Mount Pleasant, DC — neighborhood data
Creator: each.place

District of Columbia·District of Columbia County

3 tracts·11K people·$1.1M median sale·—/mi²

Population11,303down 25.2% over five years

Median sale$1,115,510recorded sales

Median age35.1

CountyDistrict of Columbia

Tracts3

Neighborhoods

3tracts

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01Northwest6K$1.3M 02Northwest (3)3K$929K 03Northwest (2)2K$702K

People

Census ACS

Median Age35.1yrsabout the same as District of Columbia 35.1 · a little younger than the U.S. 37.9

Census ACS

HeritageNo majority

White 47 · Hispanic 25 · Black 15 · Multiracial 6 · Asian 6 · Other 1

Households2.3people / home

Living alone 42 · Married couple 38 · Other 20

Foreign-Born25.6%U.S. average 14%

Census ACS

Veterans2.2%DC 3.5% · US 5.6%

Census ACS

Housing profile

Census ACS · CFPB/FFIEC HMDA

When Homes Were Built1942median year built

Census ACS

Median Rent$1,768/mo12% below District of Columbia $2,016 · 12% above the U.S. $1,578

Census ACS

What it costs to buy

Based on

Based on 54 owner-occupied purchases in 2025

What sold here, cheapest to priciest · each block is a tenth of sales

$1,232,110

median price paid

$650Kcheapest fifth sold under

$1.71Mpriciest fifth sold above

each block is a fifth of sales

How buyers financed it

Down payment$246,42220%

Amount financed$985,68880%

Interest rate6.32%30-yr

Lender fees at closing$8,062

Monthly payment$6,114/moP&I only

Price Spread2.6×priciest fifth vs cheapest fifth

How wide the price range is: the 80th percentile sale divided by the 20th. An area of near-identical homes lands near 1×; a mixed one runs far higher. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Buyer Income$285,204median, of purchasers

The income lenders recorded on these applications — the people who BOUGHT, not the households already living here. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Debt to Income32%15% above 43%

Total monthly debt as a share of income, at the time of purchase. 43% is the threshold above which a mortgage stops meeting the federal qualified-mortgage standard. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Homes Sold3.1%of owner-occupied homes, per year

Mortgaged purchases in a year divided by Mount Pleasant's owner-occupied homes — how often a home here changes hands. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Jumbo Loans25%above the conforming limit

Share of purchases financed above the county conforming loan limit, so they fall outside Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

FHA or VA Loans2%government-backed programs

Share financed through the Federal Housing Administration or Department of Veterans Affairs, which allow smaller down payments than a conventional loan. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Who bought

Based on all 55 purchases in 2025 · 2% were not principal residences

Only 1 of these 55 purchases were not principal residences. A separate median needs at least 15, so add earlier years to widen the sample.

Occupancy is recorded by the lender at purchase: a principal residence, a second home, or an investment property. Source: CFPB/FFIEC HMDA — single-unit homes bought with a mortgage; cash sales are not reported to HMDA.

Homeownership35.8%DC 41.8% · US 58.1%

Census ACS

Price-to-Income9.2×sale price ÷ household income

CFPB/FFIEC HMDA · Census ACS

Not Owner-Occupied2.8%of 180 purchases, second homes or investments

CFPB/FFIEC HMDA

Housing Units5,72810.7% vacant · US 8.2%

Census ACS

Rent-Burdened35.4%renters paying 30%+ of income · US 48%

Census ACS

Moved in Past Year19.5%DC 20.4% · US 13.5%

Census ACS

Education

Census ACS

Bachelor's or Higher71.2%a little higher than District of Columbia 65.4% · 1.9× the U.S. 37.1%

Census ACS · dotted lines mark the U.S. share of each bucket

High School or Higher90.4%a little lower than District of Columbia 92.8% · about the same as the U.S. 88.5%

Census ACS

Associate or Higher74.4%DC 68.1% · US 45.4%

Census ACS

Money

Census ACS

Median Household Income$121,161a little higher than District of Columbia $115,985 · 41% above the U.S. $86,055

Census ACS

Below Poverty Line7.3%53% below District of Columbia 15.5% · 47% below the U.S. 13.9%

Census ACS

Unemployment8.2%DC 6.4% · US 5.7%

Census ACS

Income Inequality0.51GiniDC 0.47 · US 0.42

Census ACS

Work

LEHD LODES · Census ACS

Jobs Located in Mount Pleasant1,419+4.0% year over year

LEHD LODES

Per-Capita Income$86,81612% above District of Columbia $77,345 · 1.9× the U.S. $44,675

Census ACS

Climate & natural hazards

NOAA · FEMA NRI · USGS

Comfort

Avg Summer Heat87° Jul

Avg Winter Cold28° Jan

Humidity63%

Sunshine65%

Precipitation47in/yr

Snowfall8in/yr

Comfortable Days110days/yrDays passing every comfort gate

NOAA GridMET daily grid

Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports

Natural hazards

Heat wave91

Winter weather62

Landslide60

Strong wind55

Cold wave51

Lightning48

Peak Ground Shaking0.17g2% chance in 50 years

USGS National Seismic Hazard Model

Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median

Public schools

NCES · state test proficiency

Elementary

1Bancroft ES40%

Showing up to 10 schools per level · School assignment depends on the exact address; open a neighborhood or address report to see your assigned schools.

Common questions

What is the median home sale price in Mount Pleasant, DC?

The median home sale price in Mount Pleasant is $1,115,510, based on 180 recorded purchases in Mount Pleasant's census tracts (CFPB/FFIEC HMDA). The Census ACS puts the median home VALUE nationwide at $458,812.

How many people live in Mount Pleasant?

Mount Pleasant has 11,303 residents across 3 census tracts (Census ACS).

What are the demographics of Mount Pleasant?

The median age is 35.1; the population is 47.2% White, 25.1% Hispanic or Latino, 14.9% Black, 6.1% Multiracial, 5.6% Asian and 1.1% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 71.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 7.3% (Census ACS).

Which public schools in Mount Pleasant post the highest test proficiency?

Bancroft ES is the elementary school with reported scores (40%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).

What is the median rent in Mount Pleasant?

Median gross rent is $1,768/month, 12% above the US median (Census ACS).

What is the median household income in Mount Pleasant, DC?

The median household income in Mount Pleasant is $121,161 a year, 41% above the US median (Census ACS).

How much does it cost to live in Mount Pleasant?

In Mount Pleasant, median rent is $1,768/month and the median home sale price is $1,115,510 (Census ACS · CFPB/FFIEC HMDA).

What is the weather like in Mount Pleasant?

Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 28°F; there are 110 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 47 inches; snowfall averages 8 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).

What is the natural disaster risk in Mount Pleasant, DC?

The highest-rated natural hazards in Mount Pleasant are heat wave (91), winter weather (62) and landslide (60), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.17g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).

How walkable is Mount Pleasant, DC?

In Mount Pleasant, 8.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).

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Mount Pleasant.

District of Columbia·District of Columbia County

3 tracts·11K people·$1.1M median sale·—/mi²

Population11,303down 25.2% over five years

Median sale$1,115,510recorded sales

Median age35.1

CountyDistrict of Columbia

Tracts3

Neighborhoods

3tracts

Open in Explore

01Northwest6K$1.3M 02Northwest (3)3K$929K 03Northwest (2)2K$702K

People

Census ACS

Median Age35.1yrsabout the same as District of Columbia 35.1 · a little younger than the U.S. 37.9

Census ACS

HeritageNo majority

White 47 · Hispanic 25 · Black 15 · Multiracial 6 · Asian 6 · Other 1

Households2.3people / home

Living alone 42 · Married couple 38 · Other 20

Foreign-Born25.6%U.S. average 14%

Census ACS

Veterans2.2%DC 3.5% · US 5.6%

Census ACS

Housing profile

Census ACS · CFPB/FFIEC HMDA

When Homes Were Built1942median year built

Census ACS

Median Rent$1,768/mo12% below District of Columbia $2,016 · 12% above the U.S. $1,578

Census ACS

What it costs to buy

Based on

Based on 54 owner-occupied purchases in 2025

What sold here, cheapest to priciest · each block is a tenth of sales

$1,232,110

median price paid

$650Kcheapest fifth sold under

$1.71Mpriciest fifth sold above

each block is a fifth of sales

How buyers financed it

Down payment$246,42220%

Amount financed$985,68880%

Interest rate6.32%30-yr

Lender fees at closing$8,062

Monthly payment$6,114/moP&I only

Price Spread2.6×priciest fifth vs cheapest fifth

How wide the price range is: the 80th percentile sale divided by the 20th. An area of near-identical homes lands near 1×; a mixed one runs far higher. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Buyer Income$285,204median, of purchasers

The income lenders recorded on these applications — the people who BOUGHT, not the households already living here. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Debt to Income32%15% above 43%

Total monthly debt as a share of income, at the time of purchase. 43% is the threshold above which a mortgage stops meeting the federal qualified-mortgage standard. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Homes Sold3.1%of owner-occupied homes, per year

Mortgaged purchases in a year divided by Mount Pleasant's owner-occupied homes — how often a home here changes hands. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Jumbo Loans25%above the conforming limit

Share of purchases financed above the county conforming loan limit, so they fall outside Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

FHA or VA Loans2%government-backed programs

Share financed through the Federal Housing Administration or Department of Veterans Affairs, which allow smaller down payments than a conventional loan. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Who bought

Based on all 55 purchases in 2025 · 2% were not principal residences

Only 1 of these 55 purchases were not principal residences. A separate median needs at least 15, so add earlier years to widen the sample.

Homeownership35.8%DC 41.8% · US 58.1%

Census ACS

Price-to-Income9.2×sale price ÷ household income

CFPB/FFIEC HMDA · Census ACS

Not Owner-Occupied2.8%of 180 purchases, second homes or investments

CFPB/FFIEC HMDA

Housing Units5,72810.7% vacant · US 8.2%

Census ACS

Rent-Burdened35.4%renters paying 30%+ of income · US 48%

Census ACS

Moved in Past Year19.5%DC 20.4% · US 13.5%

Census ACS

Education

Census ACS

Bachelor's or Higher71.2%a little higher than District of Columbia 65.4% · 1.9× the U.S. 37.1%

Census ACS · dotted lines mark the U.S. share of each bucket

High School or Higher90.4%a little lower than District of Columbia 92.8% · about the same as the U.S. 88.5%

Census ACS

Associate or Higher74.4%DC 68.1% · US 45.4%

Census ACS

Money

Census ACS

Median Household Income$121,161a little higher than District of Columbia $115,985 · 41% above the U.S. $86,055

Census ACS

Below Poverty Line7.3%53% below District of Columbia 15.5% · 47% below the U.S. 13.9%

Census ACS

Unemployment8.2%DC 6.4% · US 5.7%

Census ACS

Income Inequality0.51GiniDC 0.47 · US 0.42

Census ACS

Work

LEHD LODES · Census ACS

Jobs Located in Mount Pleasant1,419+4.0% year over year

LEHD LODES

Per-Capita Income$86,81612% above District of Columbia $77,345 · 1.9× the U.S. $44,675

Census ACS

Climate & natural hazards

NOAA · FEMA NRI · USGS

Comfort

Avg Summer Heat87° Jul

Avg Winter Cold28° Jan

Humidity63%

Sunshine65%

Precipitation47in/yr

Snowfall8in/yr

Comfortable Days110days/yrDays passing every comfort gate

NOAA GridMET daily grid

Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports

Natural hazards

Heat wave91

Winter weather62

Landslide60

Strong wind55

Cold wave51

Lightning48

Peak Ground Shaking0.17g2% chance in 50 years

USGS National Seismic Hazard Model

Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median

Public schools

NCES · state test proficiency

Elementary

1Bancroft ES40%

Showing up to 10 schools per level · School assignment depends on the exact address; open a neighborhood or address report to see your assigned schools.

Common questions

What is the median home sale price in Mount Pleasant, DC?

How many people live in Mount Pleasant?

Mount Pleasant has 11,303 residents across 3 census tracts (Census ACS).

What are the demographics of Mount Pleasant?

Which public schools in Mount Pleasant post the highest test proficiency?

Bancroft ES is the elementary school with reported scores (40%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).

What is the median rent in Mount Pleasant?

Median gross rent is $1,768/month, 12% above the US median (Census ACS).

What is the median household income in Mount Pleasant, DC?

The median household income in Mount Pleasant is $121,161 a year, 41% above the US median (Census ACS).

How much does it cost to live in Mount Pleasant?

In Mount Pleasant, median rent is $1,768/month and the median home sale price is $1,115,510 (Census ACS · CFPB/FFIEC HMDA).

What is the weather like in Mount Pleasant?

Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 28°F; there are 110 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 47 inches; snowfall averages 8 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).

What is the natural disaster risk in Mount Pleasant, DC?

How walkable is Mount Pleasant, DC?

In Mount Pleasant, 8.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).