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Pleasantville, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Marion County County
Pleasantville, IA
At a Glance
How Pleasantville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pleasantville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pleasantville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pleasantville residents earn a median household income of $67,692 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,739. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,062 business establishments, including 80 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pleasantville is $161,500 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $262,434. Median rent is $830/month, with 25.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
Pleasantville reports 296 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,719/100K.
Education
20.3% of adults in Pleasantville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pleasantville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.