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Crime in Pleasantville summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Pleasantville. Key points include:
There were 387 total crimes in Pleasantville in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Pleasantville is 1,876.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Pleasantville is 402.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Pleasantville is 1,474.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Pleasantville is -11.43% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Pleasantville Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Pleasantville / 100k People |
New Jersey / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 387 | 1,876.9 | 1,645.1 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 83 | 402.5 | 217.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 15 | 72.7 | 49.3 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 61 | 295.8 | 148.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 304 | 1,474.4 | 1,427.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 124 | 601.4 | 145.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 148 | 717.8 | 1,119.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 32 | 155.2 | 162.6 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Pleasantville summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Pleasantville. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New Jersey. Key points include:
The cost of living in Pleasantville is 102 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Pleasantville is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Pleasantville is $241,644.
The median income in Pleasantville is $53,661.
Pleasantville's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Pleasantville Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Pleasantville | New Jersey | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 102 | 125 | 100 |
| Services | 108 | 107 | 100 |
| Groceries | 111 | 113 | 100 |
| Health | 84 | 155 | 100 |
| Housing | 116 | 116 | 100 |
| Transportation | 111 | 112 | 100 |
| Utilities | 112 | 113 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Pleasantville, NJ Weather
The average high in Pleasantville is 63.8° and the average low is 45.6°.
There are 71.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 43.1 inches of precipitation each year with 17.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Pleasantville |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 63.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 71.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 43.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 17.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Pleasantville Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Pleasantville
The current population in Pleasantville is 20,712. The population has increased 2.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20,712 | 0.5% |
| 2023 | 20,604 | 0.2% |
| 2022 | 20,562 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 20,505 | 1.4% |
| 2020 | 20,226 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 20,301 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 20,374 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 20,568 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | 20,532 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 20,518 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 20,436 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 20,391 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 20,387 | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 20,228 | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 20,210 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Pleasantville
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Pleasantville is:
8.2% White with 1,695 White residents.
30.4% African American with 6,294 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 32 American Indian residents.
2.0% Asian with 407 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 91 Other residents.
5.2% Two Or More with 1,070 Two Or More residents.
53.7% Hispanic with 11,123 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Pleasantville | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8.2% | 50.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 30.4% | 12.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 10.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.2% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 53.7% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Pleasantville
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Pleasantville is 52.6% female with 10,903 female residents.
Pleasantville is 47.4% male with 9,808 male residents.
| Gender | Pleasantville | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 50.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.4% | 49.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Pleasantville for adults over 25
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10.0% of adults in Pleasantville completed < 9th grade.
16.0% of adults in Pleasantville completed 9-12th grade.
40.0% of adults in Pleasantville completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Pleasantville completed some college.
4.0% of adults in Pleasantville completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in Pleasantville completed bachelor's degree.
1.0% of adults in Pleasantville completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Pleasantville completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Pleasantville completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Pleasantville | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 10.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 16.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 40.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 1.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Pleasantville, New Jersey
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6.6% of households in Pleasantville earn Less than $10,000.
3.6% of households in Pleasantville earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.1% of households in Pleasantville earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.9% of households in Pleasantville earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.3% of households in Pleasantville earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.7% of households in Pleasantville earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.1% of households in Pleasantville earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.5% of households in Pleasantville earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.6% of households in Pleasantville earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.6% of households in Pleasantville earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Pleasantville | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.6% | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.6% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.1% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.9% | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.3% | 7.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.7% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.1% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.5% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.6% | 11.8% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.6% | 21.6% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







