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PleasantvilleIN

A town of 127, settled in 1865.

Population
127
Census survey, 2020–24
Household income
$22K
median
Median age
38.7
years

Is Pleasantville a good place to live?

43% of residents live below the poverty line in Pleasantville, against 10% in Indiana’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Pleasantville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

127 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Jefferson Township · 2 miStafford Township · 4 miSandborn · 6 miStockton Township · 6 miLinton · 7 miDugger · 7 mi
Getting set up

Moving to Pleasantville: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Pleasantville, and how to reach them.

PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
SchoolsNortheast School CorporationWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSullivan County Circuit Court ClerkSullivan County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code4783847838 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Pleasantville.

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Pleasantville

The range runs from 22° on a January night to 86° on a July afternoon, with about 15 inches of snow a winter.

15″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–41°
Spring43–65°
Summer64–85°
Fall45–67°
Oct 30
typical first frost
Apr 9
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pagePleasantville’s climate pageOpen the full Climate page
A year of weatherJuly highs 86°, January lows 22°Rain & snow15″ of snow a winter · 46 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.2° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Pleasantville has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Nearly a quarter of Pleasantville’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 20%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities.

35risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
35Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
Full pagePleasantville’s hazards pageOpen the full Hazards page
What it facesLow riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters17 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready3.6 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Pleasantville

13pages on Pleasantville
The big questions
Work & commute$22K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 35% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions14 nearby · Indiana Territorial Capitol 24 miLibrarySandborn BranchColleges
The story
HistorySettled 1865Climate86° summer highs · 15″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Pleasantville; the nearest are

Vincennes UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Vincennes24.3 mi$7,126 in-state tuitionIllinois Eastern Community CollegesCommunity college · Public · Olney, IL47.7 mi$5,260 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Pleasantville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Pleasantville

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Pleasantville is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The community is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Elevation
545 ft

Questions about Pleasantville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Pleasantville, IN a good place to live?

Pleasantville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.