Pleasantville.
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New Jersey·Atlantic County
5 tracts·21K people·$194K median·3,698/mi²
Hispanic 54 · Black 30 · White 8 · Multiracial 5 · Asian 2 · Other 1
Other 48 · Married couple 30 · Living alone 22
Health 33 · Retail 27 · Professional 20 · Manufacturing 8 · Public admin 4 · Leisure 4 · Other 4
Service 37 · Sales · office 19 · Management · business · science · arts 19 · Production · transport 18 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 64 · Carpool 36 · Transit 8 · Work from home 5 · Walk 3 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Pleasantville is $194,100 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Pleasantville has 20,712 residents across 5 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 34.7; the population is 53.7% Hispanic or Latino, 30.4% Black, 8.2% White, 5.2% Multiracial, 2.0% Asian and 0.6% Other; the average household has 3.0 people; 11.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 25.1% (Census ACS).
North Main Street Elementary School (26%), South Main Street Elementary School (22%) and Leeds Avenue Elementary School (19%) lead the elementary schools; Pleasantville Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (14%); Pleasantville High School is the high school with reported scores (13%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,354/month, 14% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Pleasantville is $53,661 a year, 38% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Pleasantville, median rent is $1,354/month and the median home value is $194,100 (Census ACS).
Pleasantville reported 3.0 violent crimes and 16.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 82°F; winter lows average 29°F; there are 99 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 45 inches; snowfall averages 17 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Pleasantville are strong wind (92), winter weather (88) and wildfire (67), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.14g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Pleasantville, 2.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).