Mount Pleasant, Michigan · ZIP 48858

Mount Pleasant — ZIP 48858

Mount Pleasant (48858) scores 63/100 — Fair for Michigan. Safety: Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $232K.

Overall NeighborScore

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Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier.

Safety index65/100

Violent crime share26%

Property crime share74%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index60/100

Avg math proficiency31%

Avg reading proficiency47%

Schools nearby10

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index54/100

Typical home value$232K

Median rent$1,010/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$232K

Median Rent

$1,010/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 22 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

837

Violent Crime

217

Property Crime

620

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Isabella County, Michigan (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
Fancher School	03–05	431	40%	49%
Beal City High School	06–12	376	40%	53%
Mt Pleasant Senior High School	09–12	1,066	37%	62%
Mt Pleasant Middle School	06–08	666	29%	43%
Beal City Elementary School	KG–05	265	27%	47%
Renaissance Public School Academy	KG–08	428	22%	43%
Mary McGuire School	03–05	276	19%	35%
Pullen Elementary School	PK–02	303	Not reported	Not reported
Vowles School	PK–02	235	Not reported	Not reported
Ganiard School	PK–02	220	Not reported	Not reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

42,732

Median Income

$51K

Homeownership

50%

Median Age

27.6 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 48858 has a reported-crime score of 65/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 48858 has a school score of 60/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 48858 is approximately $232K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 48858 in Mount Pleasant has an overall NeighborScore of 63/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.