Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Pleasant Hill is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 3,072. Residents earn $59,427 per year, which is 21% below the national average.
Based on current data, Pleasant Hill receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Pleasant Hill offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Pleasant Hill is $59,427, 21% below the national average of $75,149. At 14.0%, unemployment is notably high. 11.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
The median home value in Pleasant Hill is $169,800, 40% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,107 per month. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Pleasant Hill experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches, including 24.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 77.1% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 22.9% |
| 71% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $59,427 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,034 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,066 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,749 |
| Unemployment | 14.0% |
| 289% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,936 |
| County GDP | $8,097M |
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Healthcare | 286 |
| Retail | 413 |
| Manufacturing | 200 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,794 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.41% |
| Commute Time | 21.2 min |
| Work from Home | 4.2% |
| Census Median | $169,800 |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Median List Price | $265,900 |
| Median List Price | $265,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $261 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 100.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,107 |
| 5% below US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,794 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.41% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.7% |
| Premature Death | 7,405/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 286 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 46.4 inches |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 24.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 452 ft (138 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,208/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3372°N, 76.4446°W |
| County FIPS | 42075 |
Winner: Republican by 32 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 24.2% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 4,208/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 286 |
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Retail Stores | 413 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Commute | 21.2 min |
| Work from Home | 4.2% |