Mount Pleasant, MI vs Midland, MI

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

MetricMount Pleasant, MIMidland, MI
Population21,23642,724
Median Household Income$44,706$73,325
Median Rent$922/mo$1,048/mo
Median Home Value$173,100$203,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)—92
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.7%48%
Poverty Rate31.4%10.3%
Unemployment Rate7.7%4.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k420126
Property Crime Rate /100k1,199500
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs82°F80°F
Winter Lows18°F19°F
Snowfall39 in/yr49 in/yr
Avg Commute15 min20 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.216.2
College Degree Rate42.9%44.6%
Foreign-Born %5.6%4.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.6%+0.3%

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