Pleasanton
Tucked away in California’s Bay Area, Pleasanton stands as a picturesque city blending history, modernity, and small-town charm. With its tree-lined streets, historic downtown, and a vibrant community, Pleasanton captivates visitors and residents alike.
One of the city’s highlights is its historic downtown, boasting a lively atmosphere filled with local boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries. Strolling along Main Street, one can sense the city’s rich heritage reflected in its preserved architecture, offering a glimpse into its past while enjoying contemporary amenities.
Nature enthusiasts find solace in the vast open spaces and parks scattered throughout Pleasanton. From the serene landscapes of Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area to the stunning trails of Augustin Bernal Park, outdoor adventures are abundant. The annual Alameda County Fair, hosted in Pleasanton, draws crowds with its carnival rides, live music, and diverse culinary delights, adding to the city’s festive spirit.
Pleasanton’s sense of community shines through its numerous events and festivals, fostering connections among its residents. The friendly demeanor of locals contributes to its welcoming atmosphere, making visitors feel right at home.
With its blend of history, natural beauty, and community spirit, Pleasanton stands as a testament to the best of the Bay Area, offering a tranquil yet vibrant escape for all who visit.
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Housing & Living
The median property value in Pleasanton, CA was $1.12M in 2021, which is 4.56 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $1.06M to $1.12M, a 5.75% increase. The homeownership rate in Pleasanton, CA is 67.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.
Median household income in Pleasanton, CA is $167,932. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Pleasanton, CA was Census Tract 4507.01 with a value of $250,001, followed by Census Tract 4506.01 and Census Tract 4506.06, with respective values of $225,393 and $195,662.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pleasanton, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pleasanton, CA compared to it’s parent and neighbor geographies.
Economy
The economy of Pleasanton, CA employs 40.3k people. The largest industries in Pleasanton, CA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (8,488 people), Manufacturing (5,220 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (4,508 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($182,575), Finance & Insurance ($147,409), and Utilities ($146,731).
Educational Pyramid
In 2021, 1.89% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.12% of women were in the same situation.
This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.
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