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Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cambria County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
148 Population 2,114/sq mi density
$50,000 Median Income $24,989 per capita
$131,300 Home Value $238,694 Zillow
$950 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
181 Violent Crime/100K 1,409 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,300 home value, $950/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
181 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,000
33% below
$24,989 per capita
Home Value
$131,300
53% below
Zillow: $238,694
Median Rent
$950/mo
18% below
31.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
181/100K
52% below
1,409/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.7%
53% below
85.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
17.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Pleasantville borough (Bedford County) Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Pleasantville borough (Bedford County)'s value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
67%
Home Value
47%
Rent
82%
Poverty
142%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
48%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pleasantville borough (Bedford County) a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pleasantville borough (Bedford County) residents earn a median household income of $50,000 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,989. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,304 business establishments, including 299 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pleasantville borough (Bedford County) is $131,300 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $238,694. Median rent is $950/month, with 31.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Pleasantville borough (Bedford County) reports 181 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 52% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,409/100K.

Education

15.7% of adults in Pleasantville borough (Bedford County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 85.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pleasantville borough (Bedford County) has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population148
Median Age32.0 yrs
Density2,114/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans81.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,000
Per Capita$24,989
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty17.6%
County GDP$6,208M
Avg Weekly Wage$958

Housing

A+
Home Value$131,300
Rent$950
Ownership61.3%
Zillow$238,694
Housing Units69
Rent Burden31.8%

Crime

F
Violent181/100K
Property1,409/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,679/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,236 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.7%
High School+85.4%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute30 min
Broadband62.0%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Did You Know?

Pleasantville borough (Bedford County) was founded in 1824.
The median home in Pleasantville borough (Bedford County) was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Greater Cumberland Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 299 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.