Living in Pleasant Valley, Texas

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

Pleasant Valley has 357 residents with a median age of 47.5. The median household income is $81,250 (4% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $138,200, the median rent is $1,125/month.

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

Pleasant Valley at a glance

Population
357
Median age
47.5State: 35.6
Median household income
$81,250State: $78,476
Median home value
$138,200State: $283,800
Median rent
$1,125/moState: $1,403
Homeowners
95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
Average commute
17 min

Is Pleasant Valley a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 4% higher than the Texas median; home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.7%.

Cons: Unemployment of 6%.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Cost of living in Pleasant Valley

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pleasant Valley the median home value is $138,200, 58% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,740 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pleasant Valley$138,200
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pleasant Valley$1,125
Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Pleasant Valley median household income

The median household income in Pleasant Valley is $81,250 and the income per person is $36,036. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Pleasant Valley$81,250
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Pleasant Valley: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
136
Owner-occupied
95.5%
Renter-occupied
4.5%
Vacant
1.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1981
Average household size
2.66

Pleasant Valley demographics

Population
357
Median age
47.5
Under 18
13.2%
65 and older
21.8%
Households
134
Foreign-born
1.1%
Veterans
9.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White90.2%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Black0%
Asian0.8%

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

Education in Pleasant Valley

18.5% of adults 25 and older in Pleasant Valley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 6.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pleasant Valley18.5%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pleasant Valley

Unemployment rate
6%State: 5.3%
Average commute
17 minState: 27 min
Work from home
3.2%
Drive alone
92.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.6%
Homes with broadband
85.1%

Pleasant Valley vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pleasant Valley357$81,250$138,200$1,125
Wichita Falls102,581$60,177$156,800$1,022
Iowa Park6,578$66,622$132,800$938
Lakeside City1,234$113,636$268,300$2,144
Cashion Community309$80,000$245,800$1,021
Burkburnett11,059$66,308$151,900$964
Holliday1,661$62,981$181,300$779
Dean536$70,208$200,900—
Jolly185$102,000$211,700—

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Living in Pleasant Valley: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pleasant Valley, TX?

The median household income in Pleasant Valley is $81,250, 4% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Pleasant Valley?

The median home value in Pleasant Valley is $138,200, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

How much is rent in Pleasant Valley?

The median gross rent in Pleasant Valley is $1,125 per month.

Is Pleasant Valley, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 4% higher than the Texas median; home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.7%. Minuses: unemployment of 6%.

What is the median age in Pleasant Valley?

The median age in Pleasant Valley is 47.5 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Pleasant Valley?

The average commute to work in Pleasant Valley is 17 minutes; 3.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pleasant Valley?

The unemployment rate in Pleasant Valley is 6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Pleasant Valley?

18.5% of adults in Pleasant Valley 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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