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Introduction to Pleasant View, Utah
Pleasant View, Utah, in Weber county, is located 6 miles N of Ogden, Utah (center to center) and 3is 84 miles W of Denver, Colorado. The city is in the Salt Lake City - Ogden area. There are 5,632 residents in Pleasant View.
Pleasant View History
Pleasant View adopted its present name in 1882. It was named by Wilford Cragun. Prior to that, the city was known by several names such as Hot Springs District, West District, Stringtown, and Out West. It was originally considered as a part of the North Ogden. Some of the early settlers of the area include Thomas Dunn, Simeon Cragun, John Mower, and their families. The city in Weber County, which was established in 1852.
Pleasant View and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Pleasant View
Pleasant View offers a wide variety of opportunities for recreation. One can visit the Willard Bay State Park and Great Salt Lake State Park. History buffs should visit the Ogden Union Station Museums, Golden Spike National Historic Site, and Fort Douglas, which provide absorbing insights into the history of the area. While in Pleasant View one can also visit the natural hot springs that lie in the north western corner of the city. The Barker Park, Pleasant View Park, and Shady Lane Park are some of the local parks.
Pleasant View Transportation
Flights can be availed Salt Lake City International Airport.
Pleasant View Higher Education
Weber State University, University of Utah, and Utah State University provide higher education in the area.
Pleasant View strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Utah):
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| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 6% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
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