Mount Pleasant is a city in Maury County, Tennessee, home to about 4,837 people across 13 square miles. Its ZIP code is 38474, and parts of 38401 are in Mount Pleasant too.
Homes sold for a median of $223 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population4,837384 per sq mi
Median home value$244,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$223Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mount Pleasant. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Mount Pleasant
Distances
Nearest major airport
Nashville International Airport (BNA)47 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Nashville-Davidson, TN47 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL434 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
U.S. Representative · Tennessee’s 5th DistrictAndrew Ogles (R)
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 4,784 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.
It’s the 117th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.
Maury County grew from 42,703 residents in 1900 to 100,974 in 2020.
Maury County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 62.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Pleasant 1n, TN weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Maury County
33,755 jobs at 2,069 businesses in Maury County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
21 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mount Pleasant.
Nearest hospitals
Maury Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Columbia5.7 miles
Marshall Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lewisburg21.3 miles
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System LawrenceGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lawrenceburg23.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
6
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
8
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
3
Pharmacies
2
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Mount Pleasant
Grocery stores
Tietgens CeeBee Foods3.1 mi
Food Lion3.4 mi
Piggly Wiggly4.8 mi
Kroger5.6 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy5.4 mi
Libraries
Mount Pleasant Branch Public Library3.8 mi
Museums (2 nearby)
Rattle and Snap Plantation0.5 mi
Rattle and Snap0.5 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Mount Pleasant
Public schools here are run by Maury County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
J E Woody ElementaryMt Pleasant
Pre-K–4
544
Public
3.4 mi
Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. ArtsMt. Pleasant
5–8
394
Public
3.4 mi
Mt Pleasant High SchoolMt Pleasant
9–12
374
Public
3.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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