Best Neighborhoods in Pleasant Hill, CA
Comprehensive data on Pleasant Hill, CA including safety, walkability, affordability, and quality of life metrics.
Best Neighborhoods in Pleasant Hill, CA — Key Takeaways
Neighborhood-level ranking data for Pleasant Hill, CA is not yet available. Below is a comprehensive overview of Pleasant Hill as a whole.
Pleasant Hill has a population of 34,504, a median household income of $137,685, an unemployment rate of 3.7%, and a poverty rate of 6.4%. The median home value citywide is $960,200, which is 241% above the national average of $281,900.
Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA AirNow, Walk Score, and FEMA. Last updated: March 2026.
Pleasant Hill at a Glance
Detailed neighborhood-level data for Pleasant Hill is coming soon. In the meantime, here is a comprehensive overview.
Median Home Value
$960,200
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Income
$137,685
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Population
34,504
Walk Score
N/A
Violent Crime
5.7 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Air Quality
N/A
Climate Risk
N/A
Unemployment
3.7%
Nat'l avg: 3.7%
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Neighborhoods are ranked using the Kurby Score, a composite quality-of-life index that evaluates six weighted categories based on publicly available data:
- Affordability
- 25% weight
- Walkability & Transit
- 15% weight
- Safety
- 17% weight
- Environment
- 17% weight
- Education
- 13% weight
- Economy
- 13% weight
Each category incorporates multiple data points. For example, Safety uses both violent and property crime rates; Environment considers air quality (AQI), noise levels, climate risk, and flood zone status; Affordability factors in home price-to-income ratio, rent, and electricity costs.
Data Sources: US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR), EPA AirNow, Walk Score, DOT National Transportation Noise Map, FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), and EIA Electricity Data. All data is updated on a rolling basis as new government releases become available.
Based on nearby amenities, noise levels, and quality of life factors