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Pleasant Grove, MD
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Pleasant Grove, MD
At a Glance
How Pleasant Grove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pleasant Grove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pleasant Grove a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pleasant Grove residents earn a median household income of $56,129 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,359. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,577 business establishments, including 167 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pleasant Grove is $152,500 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $148,791. Median rent is $559/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Pleasant Grove reports 732 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 93% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,413/100K.
Education
13.4% of adults in Pleasant Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pleasant Grove has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.