Pleasant Valley, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Wichita County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
356 Population 136/sq mi density
$78,333 Median Income $34,787 per capita
$139,600 Home Value $227,350 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$78,333 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,600 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Pleasant Valley, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$78,333
4% above
$34,787 per capita
Home Value
$139,600
50% below
Zillow: $227,350
Bachelor's Degree+
20.5%
39% below
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% above
16.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F

How Pleasant Valley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
104%
Home Value
50%
Poverty
49%
Bachelor's
61%
Unemployment
142%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pleasant Valley a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pleasant Valley residents earn a median household income of $78,333 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,787. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,366 business establishments, including 312 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pleasant Valley is $139,600 , 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $227,350. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.

Education

20.5% of adults in Pleasant Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pleasant Valley has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population356
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density136/mi²
Male / Female55% / 46%
Foreign Born1.1%
Veterans8.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$78,333
Per Capita$34,787
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$7,674M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,004

Housing

A+
Home Value$139,600
Rent
Ownership96.9%
Zillow$227,350
Housing Units141
Rent Burden23.8%

Health

Obesity33.9%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking16.6%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death11,092/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Rain27.9 in/yr
Elevation976 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.5%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute18 min
Broadband84.4%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Pleasant Valley was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Frederick Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 312 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 23 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.