Semiconductor CitiesMount Pleasant, Wisconsin
Living near Fairwater
Still building checked 1 Nov 2026
2.8M galLake Michigan water a year
315acres in the village site
$1.6-1.8Ktypical village rent
Racine Co.southeast Wisconsin
The area
Mount Pleasant is in Racine County, southeast Wisconsin, on land first planned for Foxconn. Public records show Microsoft will use about 2.8 million gallons of Lake Michigan water a year, and water and power use have drawn local pushback.
Costs
Housing costs are well above rural Louisiana: village rents run about $1,600 to $1,800 a month and median home values about $270,000 to $380,000 depending on the source. See Housing for the range.
Schools and healthcare
We could not confirm which school district serves each address in the village or find current school ratings and hospital details, so we are not listing any. Check the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report cards and your insurer's network before moving a family here.