Pleasant ViewIN
This town of 611 people was settled in 1841.
Is Pleasant View a good place to live?
Pleasant View’s middle household income is $196,000, where Indiana’s towns sit at $71,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Among 594 Indiana towns, just 6 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Pleasant View. Pleasant View has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
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Pleasant View has 0.5 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
2.5% of Pleasant View residents live below the poverty line. Only 1% of working residents stay in Pleasant View for work; the rest commute out. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs here rose by 27, to 89. The top destinations are Indianapolis (41%), Shelbyville (10%) and Moral Township (7%).
| Pleasant View | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2.5% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Pleasant View’s year
The range runs from 20° on a January night to 85° on a July afternoon, with about 15 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in Pleasant View is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level
Expected losses in Pleasant View break down as 55% from inland flooding and 25% from tornadoes. Pleasant View’s risk rating from FEMA is 54 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Pleasant View
Lucas Oil Stadium and 34 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Pleasant View. Close and well known come first.
Big draw14 mi Stadium & arenaLucas Oil Stadium
13 mi Stadium & arenaGainbridge Fieldhouse
17 mi Stadium & arenaHinkle Fieldhouse
14 mi LandmarkSoldiers' and Sailors' Monument
17 mi MuseumIndianapolis Museum of Art428K visitors a year
15 mi MuseumThe Children's Museum of Indianapolis1.0M visitors a yearPhoto credits
Lucas Oil Stadium: Josh Hallett from Winter Haven, FL, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gainbridge Fieldhouse: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hinkle Fieldhouse: Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: alexeatswhales, CC BY 2.0 · Indianapolis Museum of Art: No machine-readable author provided. Cszmurlo assumed (based on copyright claims, CC BY 3.0 · The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: HstryQT, CC BY 3.0
Moving to Pleasant View: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pleasant View, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
99% of working residents leave Pleasant View for work
Where Pleasant View’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Pleasant View
About 9 of every 100 Pleasant View residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
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Is Pleasant View, IN a good place to live?
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