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Pleasant Hill, TN


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Pleasant Hill, Tennessee

Pleasant Hill, Tennessee is 64 miles N of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center) and 89 miles E of Nashville, Tennessee. It is in Cumberland county. The population of the town is 544.

The People and Families of Pleasant Hill

In Pleasant Hill, about 52% of adults are married. Adults in Pleasant Hill are more likely than in most places to live alone.

The town has disproportionaly more women residents than most towns. Seniors are common in Pleasant Hill.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Pleasant Hill had a median family income of $37,375. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of Pleasant Hill. The people of the town can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town.

Political Inclinations

Among Pleasant Hill political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $200. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Pleasant Hill Housing

Of the housing in Pleasant Hill, approximately 64% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the town. Pleasant Hill offers a good supply of small apartments. Property taxes in the town are low by Tennessee standards.

Commuting

In Pleasant Hill, 94% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Pleasant Hill than most towns its size.

High Points

Pleasant Hill strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyPleasant Hill Affordability of Property Taxes
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyPleasant Hill College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 19%Pleasant Hill People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Pleasant Hill, TN

Comparing Pleasant Hill to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Female Share of the Population1010
Age of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men68
Well-Paid Single Women56
Racial Diversity21
Children Under 5 Years Old11
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married33
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
People in Middle Class or Better79
People Above Poverty68
Median Family Income45

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times66
Working at Home46
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Housing Recently Built109
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Affordability of Rents32
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