At a Glance
Median Income
$25,000
$11,947 per capita
Violent Crime
56/100K
3,887/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.0%
85.0% high school+
Unemployment
28.6%
13.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.8%
17.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pleasantville a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pleasantville residents earn a median household income of $25,000 , which is 67% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $11,947. The unemployment rate stands at 28.6% (694% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 978 business establishments, including 63 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Pleasantville reports 56 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,887/100K.
Education
5.0% of adults in Pleasantville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(85% below the national average).
85.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pleasantville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population126
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density341/mi²
Male / Female37% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans72.0%
Economy
D
Median Income$25,000
Per Capita$11,947
Unemployment28.6%
Poverty13.0%
County GDP$2,274M
Avg Weekly Wage$955
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership60.9%
Zillow$153,844
Housing Units37
Rent Burden25.4%
Crime
F
Violent56/100K
Property3,887/100K
Health
Obesity36.8%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death7,724/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation554 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.0%
High School+85.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 17%
Broadband46.0%
Internet Speed114 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Pleasantville was built in 1947.
28.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Lawrenceville-Vincennes International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.416 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
36.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 114 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
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