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Pleasure Point, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Benito County County

3.0 /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 $1,208,379 Zillow
$2,595 Median Rent 25.3% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
296 Violent Crime/100K 6,187 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
296 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Pleasure Point, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$117,776
57% above
$69,805 per capita
Home Value
$1,230,200
336% above
Zillow: $1,208,379
Median Rent
$2,595/mo
123% above
25.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
296/100K
22% below
6,187/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
54.5%
62% above
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
6.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.0%
22% below
9.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
317 sunny days/yr

How Pleasure Point Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Pleasure Point's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
157%
Home Value
436%
Rent
223%
Poverty
53%
Bachelor's
162%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
78%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pleasure Point a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pleasure Point residents earn a median household income of $117,776 , which is 57% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $69,805. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,930 business establishments, including 113 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pleasure Point is $1,230,200 , 336% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,208,379. Median rent is $2,595/month, with 25.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.

Safety & Crime

Pleasure Point reports 296 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,187/100K.

Education

54.5% of adults in Pleasure Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% above the national average). 91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

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. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population5,813
Median Age49.7 yrs
Density7,751/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$117,776
Per Capita$69,805
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty6.6%
County GDP$3,285M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,154

Housing

F
Home Value$1,230,200
Rent$2,595
Ownership56.8%
Zillow$1,208,379
Housing Units3,031
Rent Burden25.3%

Crime

F
Violent296/100K
Property6,187/100K

Health

Obesity25.0%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking9.3%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death6,316/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain30.6 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation42 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+54.5%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+20.0%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 55%
Commute25 min
Broadband96.5%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Pleasure Point was built in 1967.
23.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Monterey Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 113 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.