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Mount Pleasant, Ohio

Mount Pleasant is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, home to about 274 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 43939.

Population2741,096 per sq mi
Median home value$100,000Census, as estimated by owners

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Around Mount Pleasant

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA47 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA299 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Mount Pleasant; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Mount Pleasant

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Mount Pleasant had 394 residents in the 2020 census, down 26% since 2000.

It’s the 1044th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Jefferson County grew from 44,357 residents in 1900 to 65,249 in 2020.

Mount Pleasant population by census2000: 535, 2010: 478, 2020: 394535200047820103942020

Jefferson County, 1900–2020

Jefferson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 44,357, 1910: 65,423, 1920: 77,580, 1930: 88,307, 1940: 98,129, 1950: 96,495, 1960: 99,201, 1970: 96,193, 1980: 91,564, 1990: 80,298, 2000: 73,894, 2010: 69,709, 2020: 65,24944K’00’1078K’20’3098K’40’5099K’60’7092K’80’9074K’00’1065K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 41.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 15 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Mount PleasantJan: high 37°F, low 22°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 23°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 30°F, 3.4 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 40°F, 3.5 in; May: high 72°F, low 50°F, 4 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 60°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 64°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 63°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 57°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 45°F, 2.8 in; Nov: high 52°F, low 35°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 28°F, 3.2 in37°22°Jan3.240°23°Feb2.549°30°Mar3.462°40°Apr3.572°50°May4.080°60°Jun4.583°64°Jul3.782°63°Aug3.976°57°Sep3.765°45°Oct2.852°35°Nov2.942°28°Dec3.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pike Island(Lock & Dam), WV weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Jefferson County

17,564 jobs at 1,163 businesses in Jefferson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Jefferson CountyHealth care and social assistance: 3,207 jobs; Retail trade: 2,678 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,797 jobs; Educational services: 1,708 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,686 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,385 jobs; Other services: 987 jobs; Construction: 893 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 15% Transportation and warehousing 10% Educational services 10% Hotels and restaurants 10% Manufacturing 8% Other services 6% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • East Ohio Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Martins Ferry6.7 miles
  • Wheeling Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Wheeling9.2 miles
  • Harrison Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cadiz11.1 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Mount Pleasant

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens5.0 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

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