Living in Pleasantville, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pleasantville · Census data 2020–2024
Pleasantville has 759 residents with a median age of 45.9. The median household income is $50,972 (35% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $107,900, the median rent is $719/month.
Pleasantville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Pleasantville at a glance
- Population
- 759
- Median age
- 45.9State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $50,972State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $107,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $719/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 89.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.1%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Pleasantville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 11.5%.
Cons: Median household income 35% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Pleasantville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pleasantville the median home value is $107,900, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $719 per month, which is 30.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,063 a month in housing costs.
Pleasantville median household income
The median household income in Pleasantville is $50,972 and the income per person is $33,878. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Pleasantville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 379
- Owner-occupied
- 89.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.3%
- Vacant
- 10%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 2.23
Pleasantville demographics
- Population
- 759
- Median age
- 45.9
- Under 18
- 18.1%
- 65 and older
- 21.5%
- Households
- 341
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 10.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pleasantville ›
Education in Pleasantville
17.1% of adults 25 and older in Pleasantville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 5.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pleasantville
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.8%
- Drive alone
- 80.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.7%
Pleasantville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasantville | 759 | $50,972 | $107,900 | $719 |
| Oil Creek | 638 | $76,250 | $123,500 | $631 |
| Allegheny | 308 | $62,679 | $168,100 | $850 |
| Southwest | 388 | $56,250 | $87,500 | $940 |
| Titusville | 5,189 | $38,194 | $79,200 | $662 |
| Harmony | 550 | $63,000 | $108,700 | — |
| Cherrytree | 1,234 | $56,971 | $141,900 | $788 |
| Oil Creek | 1,715 | $66,250 | $123,300 | $740 |
| Cornplanter | 2,368 | $68,929 | $112,000 | $846 |
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What is the median household income in Pleasantville, PA?
The median household income in Pleasantville is $50,972, 35% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Pleasantville?
The median home value in Pleasantville is $107,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Pleasantville?
The median gross rent in Pleasantville is $719 per month, about 30.4% of household income.
Is Pleasantville, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 11.5%. Minuses: median household income 35% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Pleasantville?
The median age in Pleasantville is 45.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Pleasantville?
The average commute to work in Pleasantville is 21 minutes; 2.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pleasantville?
The unemployment rate in Pleasantville is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pleasantville?
17.1% of adults in Pleasantville 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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