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South Riding, VA vs Mount Pleasant, SC

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Are people in Mount Pleasant older or younger than people in South Riding?
- The Median Age in Mount Pleasant is 4.9 years older than in South Riding.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mount Pleasant or South Riding?
- Mount Pleasant housing costs are 11.0% more expensive than South Riding housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mount Pleasant or South Riding?
- The average commute for residents of Mount Pleasant is 15.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of South Riding.

Things to do in South Riding?
South Riding VA sits southwest Dulles inside Loudoun County home to several popular vineyards along with equestrian centers giving visitors a chance to take horseback riding lessons and get outdoors in Virginia’s countryside.

Things to do in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is a charming city located just outside of Charleston. Here you'll find plenty of outdoor activities such as Middleton Place historic plantation grounds or guided tours along Shem Creek.

 South Riding, VAMount Pleasant, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock88,900329,725,481
 Median Income$170,456  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$611,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time37.6  Unlock26.38
Reviews for South Riding    2 Reviews

I’ve lived here for ten years and have seen this place go from a lovely new development to a crime riddled suburb of the DC metro. COVID transitional persons leaving the  More

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Phillip · 

Crime has risen dramatically as the lower social classes move in. The area is no longer friendly or neighborly. It's crowded, noisy, and dirty. Families often rent  More

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Reviews for Mount Pleasant    15 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Mount Pleasant and the surrounding Charleston area has changed drastically over the years. Entirely too many people have moved here and cost of living is skyrocketing.  More

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I fell in Love with Charleston and its neighboring town over 30 years ago. The people were the nicest and most hospitable people I had ever met. Downtown Charleston  More

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Over 9 years ago

Charleston is an amazing place! I grew up there. Mt. Pleasant will be your most pretentious people. The majority of people that live there now are no originally from  More

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