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Pleasant Valley, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Marion County County
Pleasant Valley, WV
At a Glance
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)
Is Pleasant Valley a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pleasant Valley residents earn a median household income of $58,456 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,752. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,724 business establishments, including 113 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pleasant Valley is $208,500 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $202,851. Median rent is $954/month, with 23.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Pleasant Valley reports 165 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,439/100K.
Education
35.0% of adults in Pleasant Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above the national average). 88.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pleasant Valley has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.