Housing

Mount Pleasant Sees Continued Momentum in Housing Development

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The Village of Mount Pleasant is experiencing a significant increase in residential development, with several new projects helping meet growing housing demand across the community. According to reporting by the Milwaukee Business Journal, the village issued permits for 475 new housing units in 2025, the highest annual total in nearly 50 years. Major projects underway include Springs at Mount Pleasant, a 280-unit apartment community, and Leo Living, a 220-unit rental housing development.

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Growth Summit Spotlights Rising Housing Demand in Southeast Wisconsin

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Major employers such as Amazon, Uline, Haribo, Microsoft, and Eli Lilly are expanding across Racine County and Southeast Wisconsin, creating thousands of new jobs. This rapid growth has put pressure on the housing market, prompting economic development leaders to focus on residential needs alongside traditional commercial development. At the Milwaukee Business Journal’s Racine/Kenosha Growth Summit on Oct. 22, RCEDC’s Executive Director, Jenny Trick, noted that Racine County has added roughly 5,000 multifamily units since 2018.

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Continental Properties to Boost Housing in Mount Pleasant

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Continental Properties is moving forward with plans for a 280-unit apartment complex in Mount Pleasant at 13117 Spring Street. The 16-acre site has been rezoned to accommodate multi-family housing, aligning with the Village’s growth strategy. This new development will provide much-needed housing as demand continues to outpace supply in the area.

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Racine County Housing Study 2024

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With new construction housing in short supply, nearly any viable location in Racine County is suitable for residential development, particularly areas near I-94, such as Mount Pleasant, which offer proximity to employers and amenities. Stakeholders could also consider creating master-planned communities with varied housing, scenic landscaping, trails, parks, and open spaces.

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Racine County Housing Study

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In January 2020 Tracy Cross & Associates delivered the Racine County Housing Study that included a thorough analysis of demographics, employment growth, residential supply (single- and multi-family), demand, and projected absorption rates.

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Home2Suites Grand Opening

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Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton’s (NYSE: HLT) All suites portfolio, will celebrate their newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton Racine, with a grand opening ceremony on October 5th.

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Tivoli Green Development Phase II

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Wangard Partners, a leader in multifamily and industrial property development will break ground on its second phase of Tivoli Green Apartment Homes on Wednesday September 27th at 9am (9110 Megan’s Way in Mount Pleasant, Wis.), marking another significant milestone for the highly successful apartment community in Mount Pleasant, WI.

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