The story of this market
The typical home in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin sells for about $397,400, or $209 per square foot.
Prices are down 4.89% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 45 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $825 a month.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+5.2%
WI · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin
Mount Pleasant's housing market shows resilience with steady home value appreciation and a strong owner-occupancy rate. While year-over-year price growth has moderated, the village's strategic location and economic development along the I-94 corridor continue to support demand. The market remains balanced, though inventory levels are tight, keeping upward pressure on prices.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to Mount Pleasant yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
Deterministic aggregate of 1 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Median prices moved up 8.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 32 days on market with 2.4 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 99.2% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.1% · poverty 6.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this city — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
Provides recreational space and community facilities that serve as a local gathering point for residents.
Hosts the annual county fair and various community events, drawing visitors from across the region.
Offers extensive trails and natural areas for hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation.
Mount Pleasant is an ideal fit for family buyers and commuters who value suburban living with easy access to the Milwaukee and Chicago job markets. The area also attracts investors looking for stable rental demand and professionals seeking a balance between urban amenities and a quieter residential environment.
The village is served by the Racine Unified School District, which offers a diverse range of educational programming. School quality varies by specific neighborhood attendance zones, with several campuses receiving moderate to high performance ratings.
The village is highly accessible via the I-94 interstate, providing direct transit corridors to Milwaukee and Chicago. Local transit options are supplemented by regional bus services connecting to the broader Racine and Milwaukee areas.
The village offers a robust amenity base including extensive parkland, trail systems, and proximity to Lake Michigan. Residents have access to local golf courses, community sports complexes, and regional shopping districts that serve the broader Racine area.
The rental market in Mount Pleasant is characterized by a mix of single-family rentals and multi-family apartment complexes. Vacancy rates remain generally healthy, though demand is high due to the village's proximity to major employment hubs in the I-94 corridor.
The local economy is anchored by a diverse mix of manufacturing, logistics, and service-sector employers. Its strategic position along the I-94 corridor continues to drive corporate interest and job creation.
Mount Pleasant has experienced significant economic momentum driven by its strategic location along the I-94 corridor between Milwaukee and Chicago. Major infrastructure investments and business park developments have attracted a mix of industrial and commercial employers to the area.
Ongoing development focuses on mixed-use projects and industrial expansion along the I-94 corridor. The village maintains a proactive planning approach to balance residential growth with commercial infrastructure needs.
Parcels in Mount Pleasant are subject to standard municipal, county, and school district levies. Certain areas may fall within specific utility or drainage districts managed by the county or village.
Mount Pleasant generally experiences lower crime rates compared to the broader Racine urban area. Local law enforcement maintains a proactive presence, and the village is considered a relatively safe suburban environment for families.
The village faces standard Midwestern climate risks, including seasonal severe thunderstorms and winter weather. Flood risk is primarily concentrated in low-lying areas near the Root River and its tributaries, with most residential properties outside of high-risk flood zones.
Property insurance markets in the region remain stable, though premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns and proximity to Lake Michigan. Homeowners are generally advised to maintain standard coverage for wind and storm damage.
Property taxes in Mount Pleasant are levied by the village, Racine County, and the Racine Unified School District. The village maintains a stable tax rate structure, though total mill rates are influenced by school district levies and special assessments for municipal services.
Researched annual trajectory for this city, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this city's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov and Data USA profiles.
The federal school roster could not be retrieved on the last refresh — no list is shown rather than an unverified one. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.