City profile
Mount Pleasant, TX
Titus County · Population 16,136
Mount Pleasant is a town in Titus County, TX with about 16,136 residents and a typical home value near $171,000. It is 109 miles from Dallas, TX, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Warm & sunny
Winter avg
47°F
Summer avg
86°F
Sunny days / yr
234
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$170,700
Typical monthly housing
$1,183
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
80
Taxes
- Property tax
- 1.80%
- State income tax (top)
- None
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Not taxed
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 8.20%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Low · county score 47/100
Top hazards: Ice storm, Hail, Strong wind
Nearest major airport
111 mi to Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 22% Democratic / 77% Republican
Community
Population
16,136
Black population
16.9%
County
Titus County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸TX is gaining retirees — a sign of strong retiree services and community
- ▸Home insurance premiums are rising quickly here
- ▸Home prices are softening in 2026 — more room to negotiate
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: extreme heat, hail
Highlights
- About 16,136 residents
- Typical home value about $171,000
- 109 miles from Dallas, TX
Trade-offs
- Smaller community with fewer local amenities
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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