Pleasure Point, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Pleasure Point is a small city in California with a population of 5,813. Residents earn $117,776 per year, which is 57% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
5,813 Population 7,751/sq mi density
$117,776 Median Income $69,805 per capita
$1,230,200 Home Value
$2,595 Median Rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$117,776 median income, 2.2% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,230,200 home value, $2,595/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $117,776
57% higher than US avg
Home Value $1,230,200
336% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 54.5%
62% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,595
123% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 25.0%
22% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.6%
47% lower than US avg

How Pleasure Point Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,813
Median Age49.7 yrs
Density7,751/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 74%

Economy

A+
Median Income$117,776
Per Capita$69,805
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty6.6%
County GDP$3,285M
Commute25 min

Housing

F
Home Value$1,230,200
Rent$2,595
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity25.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.0%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain30.6 in/yr
Elevation42 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+54.5%
High School+91.4%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 55%
Commute25 min
Libraries3

Is Pleasure Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pleasure Point receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Pleasure Point offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pleasure Point is $117,776, which is significantly higher than the national average — 57% above $75,149. This places Pleasure Point among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pleasure Point is $1,230,200, making it a premium housing market at 336% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,595 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 10.4x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

Pleasure Point is a highly educated community — 54.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Pleasure Point enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Pleasure Point has a population of 5,813 with a density of 7,751 people per square mile. The median age is 49.7 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (74%), with 3.3% Hispanic.

Population

5,813
Total Population
7,751
People / sq mi
49.7yrs
Median Age
28% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.9%
Female 53.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Pleasure Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only86.5%
10% above US avg
Spanish13.5%
1% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Pleasure Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pleasure Point is $117,776, which is 57% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Pleasure Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$117,776
57% above US avg
Per Capita Income$69,805
Avg Weekly Wage$1,154
IRS Avg AGI$88,750

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.6%
47% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,930
County GDP$3,285M

Business (County)

Restaurants113
Healthcare110
Retail120
Manufacturing68

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,874
125% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.64%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.5 min
Work from Home23.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Pleasure Point is $1,230,200, 336% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $2,595 (123% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$1,230,200
336% above US avg
Median List Price$1,749,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$1,749,000
$/Sq Ft$1,078
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio95.7%
Price Drops33.3%
Inventory6

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,595
123% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied56.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,874
125% above US avg
Effective Rate0.64%
In Pleasure Point, 25.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 24.0% report depression. 16.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Pleasure Point vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity25.0%
22% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure26.4%
Asthma10.0%
COPD4.3%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.0%
Physical Inactivity16.6%
Depression24.0%
Mental Distress16.8%
Physical Distress11.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.6%
Checkup Rate69.8%
Premature Death6,316/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access83.6%
Healthcare Facilities110

Crime Rates: Pleasure Point vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18

Safety Score

Pleasure Point has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 30.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average58.7°F
9% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.6 inches
19% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation42 ft (13 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density7,751/sq mi
Coordinates36.9597°N, 121.9700°W
County FIPS06069
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 54.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 12.6-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 42.3%
D 54.9%

Winner: Democrat by 12.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+54.5%
62% above US avg
High School+91.4%
School Test Score4.69
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density7,751/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities110
Restaurants113
Retail Stores120

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.5 min
Work from Home23.4%

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