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Pleasant Hill, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Pleasant Hill.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$91k/year
top 24% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Public Administration
15% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,739
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$274,472
Median Gross Rent$1,179/mo
Owner Occupied
69.2%
Renter Occupied
30.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$90,523
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pleasant Hill?›

The total population of Pleasant Hill is approximately 8,739. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pleasant Hill walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Pleasant Hill has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pleasant Hill?›

The housing market in Pleasant Hill is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pleasant Hill?›

In Pleasant Hill, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.