Mount Pleasant South Carolina Map
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Interactive Map of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
| City | Mount Pleasant |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Charleston |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 32.794065 |
| Longitude | -79.862585 |
| Population | 93,993 |
| Density | 720.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant is a locality in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of 93,993. The population density is 720.5 people per km². Mount Pleasant is located at 32.7941°N, 79.8626°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29466.
Mount Pleasant, a coastal jewel, unfolds along the marsh-laced shores of the Cooper River, its landscape a gentle balm of verdant greenery and sun-drenched skies. It lies 4.1 miles east-north-east of Charleston, SC (from Charleston, SC: bearing 73°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-south-east of North Charleston. Here, the air hangs heavy with the scent of salt and blooming jasmine, a fragrant embrace that settles over the low-lying terrain. Majestic oaks, their limbs gnarled and draped with Spanish moss, stand sentinel over quiet neighborhoods, their shadows stretching long and languid in the afternoon heat. The water, a constant, shimmering presence, dictates the pulse of life, from the graceful arc of seabirds to the slow drift of fishing boats on the horizon. The character of Mount Pleasant is one of understated elegance, a place where the grandeur of nature meets the comfort of settled existence, and where the soft rustle of palmetto fronds whispers secrets of the Lowcountry. The history of Mount Pleasant is deeply entwined with the fertile lands and strategic waterways that define its geography. Once the domain of sprawling plantations that cultivated rice and indigo, its roots run deep into the colonial era, a legacy still visible in the scattered remnants of historic architecture and the enduring charm of its older districts. Today, the local economy thrives on a diversified base, encompassing a vibrant retail sector, burgeoning technology firms, and the ever-present influence of its proximity to Charleston, a major port city. This connection fosters a dynamic energy, drawing in professionals and families seeking the unique blend of coastal living and urban accessibility that Mount Pleasant offers, while the nearby Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum stands as a proud testament to the region's military heritage, drawing visitors from across the nation. The very rhythm of daily life here feels calibrated to the tides, a steady, unhurried cadence that invites contemplation and appreciation for the enduring beauty of this South Carolina haven.
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About This Mount Pleasant Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Mount Pleasant and Charleston County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mount Pleasant is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Mount Pleasant is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
