At a Glance
Home Value
$225,000
Zillow: $139,978
Violent Crime
159/100K
1,746/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.4%
17.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Pleasanton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pleasanton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pleasanton a Good Place to Live?
D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pleasanton is $225,000 , 20% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $139,978. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Pleasanton reports 159 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,746/100K.
Education
20.0% of adults in Pleasanton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(41% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pleasanton has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population46
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density131/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans41.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$37,702
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$278M
Avg Weekly Wage$827
Housing
Home Value$225,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$139,978
Housing Units29
Rent Burden19.1%
Crime
F
Violent159/100K
Property1,746/100K
Health
Obesity40.4%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,258/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain37.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,100 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute58 min
Broadband20.0%
Internet Speed186 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Pleasanton was founded in 1854.
The median home in Pleasanton was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Des Moines International (63 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
33.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 186 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
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