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Pleasant Valley

Connecticut · 161 residents · 0.509 sq mi
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Pleasant Valley is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $107,550. Population has fallen 53% since 2021, a loss of 184 residents. Median home value is $235,500. With a median age of 55.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 29.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% more than the Connecticut median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

161
−53%vs 2021
vs 345 in 2021
2020 – 2024
316 / sq mi
−53%vs 2021
vs 678 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
55.8
+28%vs 2021
vs 43.6 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
14319825330836320202024Pleasant Valley
2024219
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$107,550
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$28,206
+1%vs 2021
vs $27,992 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
57.8%
+12.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
29.1%
−4.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 33.6% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information32.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$235,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $243,300 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
72.2%
+3.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 68.4% in 2021
27.8% rent
2.2
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(339)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(6)
Diversity Score4.3%(15)
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(155)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.2%(2)
Other3.1%(5)
Diversity Score10.4%(17)
10
+143%vs 2021
vs 4 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

31.4%
−7.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 39.3% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.3%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 92.9% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
15.1%
−6.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 21.3% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
−25%vs 2021
vs 20.4 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
41.7%
−20.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 62.1% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

21.6%
−14.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 35.8% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
73.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 74.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
20.6%
−11.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 32.1% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.4%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 50.4% in 2021
49.6%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 49.6% in 2021
29.7%
+19.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.9% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut?

Pleasant Valley, Connecticut has about 161 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut?

The typical household in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut earns about $107,550 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasant Valley, Connecticut expensive?

In Pleasant Valley, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $235,500.

How educated are people in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut?

About 31.4% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut?

About 29.1% of people in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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