Mount Pleasant, North Carolina

Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
West Franklin Street
Location of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°23′41″N 80°26′03″W / 35.39472°N 80.43417°W / 35.39472; -80.43417
Country United States
State North Carolina
CountyCabarrus
Area
 • Total
3.59 sq mi (9.31 km2)
 • Land3.59 sq mi (9.31 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
591 ft (180 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,671
 • Density465.1/sq mi (179.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28124
Area code704 980
FIPS code37-45140
GNIS feature ID2406212
Websitewww.townofmountpleasantnc.org

Mount Pleasant is a town located in eastern Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mount Pleasant had a population of 1,671. The town center is located at the crossroads of Mount Pleasant Road and North Carolina Highway 73. NC Highway 49 skirts the town to the north on its way from Charlotte to Asheboro.