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Mount Pleasant, New York

town · Westchester County (primary) , Oswego County, Saratoga County, Schenectady County, Ulster County

At a glance

44,769
Population
$788,900
Median home value (all homes)
160% above U.S. median
$886,668
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$1,941/mo
Median rent
44% above U.S. median
$142,857
Median household income
82% above U.S. median
30.9 min
Average commute
95.9%
Homes with broadband
6.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 162 — 62% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing178% above
Goods & services8% above
Utilities45% above
Taxes49% above
Insurance11% above
Commute cost18% above
For business: New York is CBII band 4/5 · time to build band 4/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college2 mi
Nearest community college3 mi
Nearest technical college4 mi
High school graduates89.1%
College graduates57.1%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Mount Pleasant Industrial Development
The Mount Pleasant Industrial Development Agency (MPIDA) is the Town of Mount Pleasant's economic development authority, with a board and staff that oversee development projects, policies, and related information such as applications and annual reports.
region Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation
The Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation is the leading economic development organization in New York’s Hudson Valley region, serving eight counties and acting as a resource for businesses locating to or expanding within the region.
state Lysander  Economic Development
The Town of Lysander Economic Development page describes Lysander as home to companies and organizations of all sizes and highlights resources for easy access to transportation, land for expansion, water supply, and a skilled workforce.
state Queensbury Economic Development
The Town of Queensbury's Economic Development Department aims to maintain a diversified and sustainable local economy by supporting existing businesses and attracting new ones, and offers assistance to individuals and companies wishing to do business in Queensbury.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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