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Pleasant View, KY

Kentucky · Whitley County

Pleasant View is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 281. Residents earn $46,250 per year, which is 38% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
281 Population 356/sq mi density
$46,250 Median Income $61,959 per capita
$101,800 Home Value $120,397 Zillow
$925 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
169 Violent Crime/100K 1,280 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,800 home value, $925/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
169 violent crimes/100K (55% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $46,250
38% lower than US avg
Home Value $101,800
64% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 169/100K
55% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.9%
41% lower than US avg
Median Rent $925
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.3%
15% higher than US avg

How Pleasant View Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population281
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density356/mi²
Male / Female71% / 29%
Largest GroupWhite 81%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$46,250
Per Capita$61,959
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty14.3%
County GDP$1,559M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$101,800
Rent$925
Ownership33.9%
Zillow$120,397
Housing Units109
Rent Burden27.3%

Crime

F
Violent169/100K
Property1,280/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.0 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation1,011 ft (308 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.9%
High School+72.4%
Graduate+13.4%
School Score6.12

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute23 min
Broadband89.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Pleasant View a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pleasant View receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Pleasant View offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pleasant View is $46,250, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 14.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pleasant View is $101,800, 64% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $925 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Pleasant View is below the national average at 169 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,280 per 100,000, 35% below the national average.

Education

19.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Pleasant View enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches, including 11.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Pleasant View has a population of 281 with a density of 356 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 35.5 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 28.8% female and 71.2% male. The city is predominantly White (80.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 5.7% of the population are veterans. 33.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 71.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

281
Total Population
356
People / sq mi
35.5yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 71.2%
Female 28.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Pleasant View vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Pleasant View vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pleasant View is $46,250, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,959 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $895, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,040 business establishments, including 75 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pleasant View vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,250
38% below US avg
Per Capita Income$61,959
Avg Weekly Wage$895
IRS Avg AGI$52,378
Gini Index0.487 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate14.3%
15% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,040
County GDP$1,559M

Business (County)

Restaurants75
Healthcare107
Retail132
Manufacturing16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,789
20% below US avg
Cost of Living90.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.74%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.3 min
Drive Alone87.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Pleasant View is $101,800, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $120,397, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $925 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 33.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 109 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. The average annual property tax is $2,789 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,800
64% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$120,397

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$925
20% below US avg
Rent Burden27.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$719
1 Bedroom$794
2 Bedrooms$984
3 Bedrooms$1,277
4 Bedrooms$1,442

Ownership & Property

Homeownership33.9%
Owner-Occupied33.9%
Renter-Occupied66.1%
Housing Units109
Median Year Built1982

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,789
20% below US avg
Effective Rate2.74%
In Pleasant View, 31.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,154. The dentist ratio is 1:1,317. 77.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Pleasant View vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.0%
3% below US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Short Sleep45.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.4%
Primary Care1:1,154
Dentists1:1,317
Mental Health1:55
Dental Visits43.5%
Premature Death16,850/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access77.8%
Healthcare Facilities107
Pleasant View has a violent crime rate of 169 per 100,000 residents, 55% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,280 per 100,000, 35% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Pleasant View receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Pleasant View vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent169.4/100K
55% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,279.6/100K
35% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Pleasant View enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,011 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,011 ft (308 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density356/sq mi
Coordinates36.6792°N, 84.1280°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWhitley County County
Nearest AirportLake Cumberland Regional (SME)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.0"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 11.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.96"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability69.6 / 100
Community Resilience48.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

129 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.

Nov 10, 2012 6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky M4.2 108 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 127 km
Aug 17, 1990 9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky M4.0 72 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 55 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 29 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 150 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 30 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 85 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 148 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 55 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 100 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 150 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 107 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 130 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 94 km
Jan 27, 2009 4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky M3.2 11 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 91 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 143 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 141 km
Nov 8, 1990 5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky M3.2 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

211 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 43 fatalities, 639 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 98 km 7
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 87 km 5
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 58 km 0
Apr 27, 1971 EF4 95 km 2
Jul 27, 2014 EF3 27 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 84 km 7
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 95 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 98 km 1
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 74 km 0
May 9, 1988 EF3 35 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 46 km 7
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 48 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 77 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 52 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 68 km 0
Jun 29, 1973 EF3 50 km 0
Mar 12, 1967 EF3 1 km 0
Mar 12, 1967 EF3 38 km 0
Aug 7, 2023 EF2 83 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (15,138 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 15,138 100 km
1987 UNNAMED 11,817 42 km
1987 UNNAMED 11,663 55 km
2016 STINKING CREEK 10,768 26 km
1987 UNNAMED 10,327 26 km
1987 UNNAMED 9,084 69 km
2000 UNNAMED 8,064 46 km
2001 UNNAMED 7,907 52 km
2001 CRANE CREEK 7,555 67 km
2001 COOL SPRINGS 7,477 52 km
2016 LITTLE SHEPHERD TRAIL 6,751 95 km
2000 UNNAMED 6,590 14 km
1987 K-T FIRE 6,372 23 km
1987 UNNAMED 6,067 24 km
1987 LOCUST GAP 6,014 94 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,973 32 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,679 42 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,426 89 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,371 60 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,938 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 47°F (8°C) 4.2 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.3 in

Pleasant View has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 35°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (3.2").

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Pleasant View is located in Whitley County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 19.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41% below the national average of 33.7%. 72.4% have completed high school. 13.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 84.2% of the vote, a 69.3-point margin. 89.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 107 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 87.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.2%
D 14.8%

Winner: Republican by 69.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.9%
41% below US avg
High School+72.4%
Graduate Degree+13.4%
School Test Score6.12
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density356/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi
CountyWhitley County County

Services

Broadband Access89.0%
Avg Download Speed138.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed15.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities107
Restaurants75
Retail Stores132

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.3 min
Drive Alone87.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Pleasant View. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $226 ($135–$361)
Specialist Visit $316 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit $180 ($90–$316)
Emergency Room Visit $1,984 ($722–$4,510)
Dental Cleaning $117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling $226 ($135–$361)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement $271 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $541 ($361–$902)
Battery Replacement $180 ($90–$316)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair $361 ($135–$722)
HVAC System Install $6,314 ($3,608–$10,824)
Roof Repair $902 ($361–$1,804)
Roof Replacement $8,118 ($4,961–$13,530)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,353 ($451–$3,157)
Divorce (Contested) $13,530 ($4,510–$27,060)
DUI Defense $4,510 ($1,804–$9,020)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,353 ($722–$2,706)
Will Preparation $451 ($180–$902)
Trust Preparation $2,255 ($902–$4,510)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $135 ($68–$226)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$117)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.70 ($2.71–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.16 ($2.26–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread $3.43 ($2.26–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.06 ($2.71–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.96 ($3.61–$6.77)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $126 ($72–$226)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$135)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,804 ($1,082–$3,157)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.22–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$226)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,082 ($541–$2,255)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $902 ($451–$1,804)
After-School Care (Monthly) $361 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $902 ($361–$2,255)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,275 ($4,510–$27,060)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $271 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter $180 ($90–$361)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$435
Toddler$404
Preschool$404
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$484
Toddler$351
Preschool$351
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Whitley County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,522 180 $33,264 1.06
Accommodation & Food Services 1,300 79 $21,797 1.00
Manufacturing 1,172 25 $53,570 0.99
Administrative & Waste Services 961 54 $37,864 1.14
Information & Technology 328 18 $44,433 1.22
Wholesale Trade 326 28 $64,251 0.58
Other Services 314 106 $35,484 0.73
Finance & Insurance 254 56 $57,481 0.44
Arts & Entertainment 233 7 $30,350 0.97
Construction 212 49 $49,277 0.28
Real Estate 124 34 $59,535 0.56

Schools in Pleasant View

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Frakes School Center Elementary 99 8 12.4:1
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Radio Stations near Pleasant View

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Pleasant View

9 campgrounds found near Pleasant View.

NameRatingSitesPrice
GROVE 4.7/5 54 $32–$92
CRAIGS CREEK GROUP AREA 4.6/5 4 $150–$204
HOLLY BAY 4.6/5 70 $38–$92
Wilderness Road Campground 4.6/5 151 $18–$39
BLUE HERON CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 45 $30–$35
Alum Ford Campground 4.3/5 6 $15
Bear Creek Campground - KY 4.2/5 22 $30–$35
WAITSBORO CAMPGROUND 4.1/5 22 $16–$42
Laurel River Lake Picnic Area 3.4/5 2 $45–$65

National Parks Near Pleasant View

27 national parks and monuments found near Pleasant View.

ParkTypeFee
Alvin C York State Park Free
Big Ridge State Park Free
Big Ridge State Park State Park Free
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area National River & Recreation Area Free
Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park State Park Free
Cove Lake State Park Free
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park State Park Free
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Cumberland Mountain State Park Free
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site State Park Free
Frozen Head State Park Free
General Burnside Island State Park State Park Free
Indian Mountain State Park Free
Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site State Park Free
Lake Cumberland State Resort Park State Park Free
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument National Monument Free
Norris Dam State Park Free
Norris Dam State Park State Park Free
Obed Wild & Scenic River Wild & Scenic River Free
Panther Creek State Park Free
Panther Creek State Park State Park Free
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site State Park Free
Pickett State Park Free
Pine Mountain State Resort Park State Park Free
Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail State Park Free
Seven Islands State Park Free
Wilderness Road State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Pleasant View

76 trails found near Pleasant View.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
NATHAN MCCLURE 13.3 — — —
PINEY BUTTE 9.6 — — —
MIDDLE RIDGE 7.0 — — —
LITTLE LICK 5.9 — — —
ROCK RIDGE OHV TRAIL 5.7 — — —
BUFFALO CANYON 5.2 — — —
ROCKCASTLE-NARROWS 4.7 — — —
LAKE SIDE SOUTH 4.2 — — —
LAUREL CREEK 4.1 — — —
ARABIAN LOOP 4.0 — — —
DOG SLAUGHTER 3.8 — — —
NORTH FLAT ROCK 3.3 — — —
GOODWATER 3.2 — — —
ROCKCASTLE NARROWS 3.2 — — —
BELGIAN LOOP 3.1 — — —
COLD ROCK SCHOOL 3.0 — — —
LICK CREEK 3.0 — — —
UPPER BOWMAN 3.0 — — —
FLOOD ROUTE FOR SHELTOWEE LON 2.9 — — —
CLIFFSIDE 2.7 — — —
FLATWOODS TRAIL 2.5 — — —
BARK CAMP 2.3 — — —
CANTER LOOP 2.2 — — —
FLAT ROCK RIDGE 2.2 — — —
YELLOW CLIFF 2.1 — — —
ALUM 1.8 — — —
CANE CREEK 1.7 — — —
BEE ROCK LOOP 1.7 — — —
NEDS BRANCH 1.7 — — —
STRAIGHT CREEK OHV TRAIL 1.6 — — —
BOWMAN RIDGE 1.5 — — —
THREE FORKS OF BEAVER LOOP 1.5 — — —
ROCKCASTLE CONNECTOR TRAIL 1.5 — — —
INDIAN CREEK TRAIL 1.5 — — —
YAHOO ARCH 1.4 — — —
WINDING STAIR GAP 1.2 — — —
SUGAR TREE HOLLOW 1.2 — — —
ALPINE LOOP 1.1 — — —
HOLLY BAY 1.1 — — —
LAKE SIDE NORTH 1.0 — — —
UPPER BOWMAN A 1.0 — — —
NATURAL ARCH LOOP 1.0 — — —
TWIN BRANCH 0.8 — — —
STRAIGHT CREEK OHV TRAIL A 0.8 — — —
SCUTTLE HOLE 0.8 — — —
DRAFT 0.8 — — —
ROCK RIDGE OHV TRAIL A 0.8 — — —
CRAIGS CREEK 0.7 — — —
WINTERGREEN 0.7 — — —
DUFF BRANCH 0.7 — — —
KROGER ARCH ADDITION 0.7 — — —
DUTCH BRANCH 0.7 — — —
BARRENFORK ACCESSIBLE HERITAGE 0.6 — — —
HIGHTOP 0.6 — — —
THREE SISTERS ROCK 0.6 — — —
PANORAMIC VIEW 0.6 — — —
THREE FORKS OF BEAVER OVERLOOK 0.5 — — —
LICK CK FALLS 0.5 — — —
FISHING POINT 0.4 — — —
MARKERS ARCH 0.4 — — —
BOAT RAMP TRAIL 0.4 — — —
SINGING HILLS 0.4 — — —
MARINA TRAIL 0.4 — — —
OAK BRANCH 0.4 — — —
SPRUCE CREEK 0.3 — — —
ALPINE SPUR 0.3 — — —
SUGAR TREE HOLLOW A 0.2 — — —
CANTER LOOP B 0.2 — — —
LICK CREEK 0.2 — — —
CANTER LOOP A 0.2 — — —
THREE FORKS SPUR 0.2 — — —
SCUTTLE HOLE OVERLOOK 0.2 — — —
MARSH BRANCH 0.1 — — —
AMPHITHEATER TRAIL 0.1 — — —
THREE SISTERS ROCK A 0.1 — — —
THREE SISTERS ROCK B 0.1 — — —

Museums in Pleasant View

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CUMBERLAND INN & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6065394100$64,509,439
WHITLEY COUNTY HISTORICALHISTORIC PRESERVATION$13,153
AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6065265635
KNOX HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION196 DANIEL BOONE DRIVE

Libraries in Pleasant View

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WHITLEY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY285 SOUTH THIRD STREET0.0167,518
KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY206 KNOX STREET0.075,076
JELLICO PUBLIC LIBRARY104 NORTH MAIN STREET0.018,277

Cell Towers in Pleasant View

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4499 HIGHWAY 511 (64046)GTOWER98
1701 Baon Creek RoadTOWER64
969 CELL TOWER ROAD (76426)GTOWER62
895 WAGON WHEEL ROAD (76433)LTOWER59
1000 Cell Tower RoadTOWER40

Bridges in Pleasant View

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196221413,716F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196221413,716F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196421413,716F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196421413,716F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19473793,011F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19463783,011F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1977341,329F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1976241,329F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1991601,215F
Tee BeamConcrete1934381,079F
Tee BeamConcrete1934431,079F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1990303839G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196722627F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1964320627F
CulvertConcrete192824474F
CulvertConcrete195722474G
Tee BeamConcrete1957101474F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2015116346G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201452324G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196743252F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete202234205G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195097160F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete202237122G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202090111G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete202046105G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197137100F
Tee BeamConcrete1934160100F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19902483F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20225671G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20216549G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19603038P

Airports Near Pleasant View

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lake Cumberland Regional AirportSMEMedium Airport
London-Corbin Airport/Magee FieldLOZMedium Airport
Boss Airport—Small Airport
Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield—Small Airport
Carr Airport—Small Airport
Crawford Ultralightport—Small Airport
Deerfield Resort Airport—Small Airport
Dumplin Field—Small Airport
Elkins Field—Small Airport
Joppa Airport—Small Airport
Knoxville Downtown Island Airport—Small Airport
Lake View Airport—Small Airport
Landing At River'S Edge—Small Airport
Lee's Airpark—Small Airport
McCreary County Airport—Small Airport
Melton Field—Small Airport
Middlesboro-Bell County Airport—Small Airport
New Tazewell Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Old Valley Airport—Small Airport
Oliver Springs Inc Airport—Small Airport
Riner Farm Airport—Small Airport
Robbins Roost Airport—Small Airport
Robertson Farm Airport—Small Airport
Scott Municipal Airport—Small Airport
TEC Field—Small Airport
Wayne County Airport—Small Airport
Williamsburg Whitley County Airport—Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Pleasant View

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 17851Other30 E Highway 904
Dollar General 19957Other10 Stringtown Rd
Jay Mataji 181 IncConvenience Store181 West Ave
Jones MarketConvenience Store2330 Highway 1804

Treatment Centers in Pleasant View

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Baptist Health Trillium CenterBoth606-528-1212 x4406
Cumberland River Behavioral HealthBoth606-549-1440
Cumberland River Behavioral HealthBoth606-546-3104
Cumberland River Behavioral Health - Independence HouseSubstance Abuse606-523-9386
Dayspring HealthSubstance Abuse423-784-5771
Family Pride Counseling LLCSubstance Abuse606-219-4676

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pleasant View

What is the population of Pleasant View?

Pleasant View has a population of 281 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 356 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 28.8% female and 71.2% male.

Is Pleasant View expensive to live in?

Pleasant View is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $46,250, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,800 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $925 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Pleasant View safe?

Pleasant View is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 169 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,280 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Pleasant View receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pleasant View?

Pleasant View enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.0 inches, with 11.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Pleasant View?

The job market in Pleasant View is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $895. There are 1,040 business establishments in the area, including 75 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pleasant View?

The median home value in Pleasant View is $101,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $120,397. For renters, the median monthly rent is $925. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 33.9%. The average annual property tax is $2,789.

How are the schools in Pleasant View?

Schools in Pleasant View score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 19.9% of adults in Pleasant View hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.4% have completed high school. 13.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Pleasant View?

The obesity rate in Pleasant View is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 77.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,154.

What is transportation like in Pleasant View?

The average commute in Pleasant View is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pleasant View?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasant View is 80.8% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 5.7% of the population are military veterans. 33.3% of residents have a disability. 71.4% have health insurance coverage.

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