Mount Pleasant is a village in Racine County, Wisconsin, home to about 27,953 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP code is 53177, and parts of 53126, 53403, 53405 and 53406 are in Mount Pleasant too.
Homes sold for a median of $206 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Mount Pleasant; also Sturtevant and Somers
Mostly Caledonia; part is in Mount Pleasant
Mostly Racine; part is in Mount Pleasant
Mostly Racine; part is in Mount Pleasant
Mostly Racine; part is in Mount Pleasant
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| Nearest major airport | General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)16 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Milwaukee, WI25 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL61 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.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Mount Pleasant had 27,732 residents in the 2020 census, up 20% since 2000.
It’s the 28th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Racine County grew from 45,644 residents in 1900 to 197,727 in 2020.
Racine County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 37 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 41 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Racine, WI weather station (4 miles away).
69,594 jobs at 4,114 businesses in Racine County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
142 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mount Pleasant.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 24 |
| Dentists | 17 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 28 |
| Mental health providers | 4 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 52 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 6 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Parks (64 nearby)
Grocery stores (15 nearby)
Pharmacies (8 nearby)
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1835.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Racine Unified School District, Wisconsin Department of Corrections. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schulte SchoolSturtevant | Pre-K–7 | 479 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| The REAL SchSturtevant | 6–12 | 538 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| DOC: Racine Correctional InstitutionSturtevant | 11–12 | 2 | Alternative Education | 1.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen AcademyMount Pleasant | Pre-K–8 | 400 | Nonsectarian | 3.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Racine, Caledonia, Sturtevant, Raymond, Norway, Somers, Yorkville and Elmwood Park.
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