Hanahan, SC vs Mount Pleasant, SC

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHanahan, SCMount Pleasant, SC
Population21,45293,993
Median Household Income$87,984$124,755
Median Rent$1,412/mo$2,159/mo
Median Home Value$374,800$748,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49%51%
Poverty Rate11.7%6.1%
Unemployment Rate3.2%3.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k228132
Property Crime Rate /100k7471,028
Median AQI3547
Good AQI Days /yr—222
Summer Highs90°F90°F
Winter Lows41°F38°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute23.9 min24.9 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—4.5 / 5
Students per Teacher16.617.6
College Degree Rate38.2%68.4%
Foreign-Born %11%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.5%+4.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.