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Mount Pleasant score: 36/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Mount Pleasant safe? United States travel risk

Is Mount Pleasant safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026

Mount Pleasant scores 36/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Mount Pleasant scores 36/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Mount Pleasant: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (47/100).

A score of 36 is higher than 32% of the cities we score.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

In the South Carolina territory, Mount Pleasant is established at 32.8537° N, 79.8203° W. It lies 718.6 km NNE relative to Washington. Time zone observed: America/New_York.

Region
South Carolina
Coordinates
32.8537° N, 79.8203° W
Elevation
3 m
Time Zone
America/New_York
Population
92,662
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Charleston (14.5 km WSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Charleston International Airport (CHS) 20.9 km WNW
Hospital Care East Cooper Medical Center 4.7 km SW
Police Station Isle of Palms Police Department 7.9 km SSE
Railway Terminal North Charleston Transit Center 16.8 km W

Adjacent Localities in United States

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the United States entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Charleston 47
14.5 km WSW
North Charleston 15
24.3 km WNW
Myrtle Beach 15
128.9 km NE
Port Wentworth 10
148.6 km WSW
North Myrtle Beach 10
149.3 km NE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy