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Pleasant Hills, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
8,418 Population 3,028/sq mi density
$97,177 Median Income $48,532 per capita
$235,500 Home Value $258,846 Zillow
$1,224 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
24 Violent Crime/100K 1,335 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$97,177 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$235,500 home value, $1,224/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
24 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$97,177
29% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$48,532
24% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
11% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
89% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Pleasant Hills vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Pleasant Hills’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$97,177
129%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$48,532
124%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$94,625
131%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,506
105%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,506
5% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.4%
28% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
63.1%
14% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.4%
52% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$132,892M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 63.1%
Public Transit 2.4%
Work From Home 19.4%
Other 15.1%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
36,316
Restaurants
3,345
Healthcare
4,791
Retail
3,982
Manufacturing
940

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$94,625
31% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,851
153% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$97,177
Per Capita Income$48,532
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$94,625
Avg Weekly Wage$1,506
County GDP$132,892M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Poverty Rate1.4%
Gini Coefficient0.484
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone63.1%
Public Transit2.4%
Work From Home19.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments36,316
Restaurants3,345
Healthcare4,791
Retail3,982
Manufacturing940

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$94,625
Avg Property Tax$8,851