Living in Pleasant City, Ohio

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pleasant City · Census data 2020–2024

Pleasant City has 551 residents with a median age of 30.2. The median household income is $67,813 (5% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $92,100, the median rent is $847/month.

Pleasant City is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Pleasant City at a glance

Population
551
Median age
30.2State: 39.7
Median household income
$67,813State: $71,389
Median home value
$92,100State: $214,800
Median rent
$847/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
45.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.3%
Average commute
24 min

Is Pleasant City a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 9.8%.

Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 24 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Pleasant City

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pleasant City the median home value is $92,100, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $847 per month, which is 14.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,042 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pleasant City$92,100
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pleasant City$847
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Pleasant City median household income

The median household income in Pleasant City is $67,813 and the income per person is $24,308. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Pleasant City$67,813
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Pleasant City: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
209
Owner-occupied
45.8%
Renter-occupied
54.2%
Vacant
2.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1950
Average household size
2.71

Pleasant City demographics

Population
551
Median age
30.2
Under 18
32.8%
65 and older
11.6%
Households
203
Foreign-born
0.9%
Veterans
3.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0.9%
Asian0.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pleasant City ›

Education in Pleasant City

5.3% of adults 25 and older in Pleasant City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 1.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pleasant City5.3%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pleasant City

Unemployment rate
4.6%State: 4.8%
Average commute
24 minState: 23 min
Work from home
2.3%
Drive alone
92.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.8%
Homes with broadband
94.1%

Pleasant City vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pleasant City551$67,813$92,100$847
Buffalo936$84,441$130,700$1,283
Byesville2,239$42,500$97,600$911
Senecaville406$52,946$121,400$680
Cumberland319$56,607$82,800$744
Lore City300$51,875$126,600$838
Sarahsville159$48,125$114,200—
Belle Valley186$48,750$74,600$725
Cambridge10,060$42,946$121,900$788

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Living in Pleasant City: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pleasant City, OH?

The median household income in Pleasant City is $67,813, 5% lower than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Pleasant City?

The median home value in Pleasant City is $92,100, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Pleasant City?

The median gross rent in Pleasant City is $847 per month, about 14.1% of household income.

Is Pleasant City, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 9.8%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 24 minutes.

What is the median age in Pleasant City?

The median age in Pleasant City is 30.2 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Pleasant City?

The average commute to work in Pleasant City is 24 minutes; 2.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pleasant City?

The unemployment rate in Pleasant City is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Pleasant City?

5.3% of adults in Pleasant City have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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