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Pleasant Hills, PA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
81/100
highly walkable area
Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
35% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.0% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,399
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$245,850
Median Gross Rent$1,178/mo
Owner Occupied
81.9%
Renter Occupied
18.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$104,268
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities81 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Pleasant Hills is approximately 8,399. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pleasant Hills walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Pleasant Hills has an amenity and walkability score of 81/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

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

The housing market in Pleasant Hills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

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

In Pleasant Hills, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.