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Pleasantville is a tiny town of 759 people in Venango County, Pennsylvania. It's about 44 miles from Erie, PA and 82 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 78 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $108k and rent runs about $719 a month.
759people
$108kTypical home
$719/moRent
80° / 32°Summer / winter
78"Snow
181Sunny days
169Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 759
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 799 people per sq mi
- 82 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 44 mi to Erie, PA
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $108k (≈$680/mo)
- Median rent $719/mo
- Median household income $51k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 181 sunny days a year (47 totally clear)
- 184 cloudy days a year
- 64 of 90 winter days are gray
- 169 days a year with rain or snow
- 78" of snow a year
- 28 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 29 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (191 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (798 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 25% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 46 mi to DUJ airport
- 83 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 82 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1955
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,627 ft
- 224 mi to the ocean
- 46 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 31 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 18 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 48 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 16 bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 36% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 38 mi to the nearest dog park
- 17 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Venango County: R+42 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk