Pleasant PlainOH
A town of 140, settled in 1851.
Is Pleasant Plain a good place to live?
Pleasant Plain has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
140 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Kings Island and 66 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Pleasant Plain. Close and well known come first.
Big draw10 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
35 mi MuseumNational Museum of the United States Air Force1.0M visitors a year
25 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
25 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
24 mi Stadium & arenaNippert Stadium
23 mi Zoo & aquariumCincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden1.2M visitors a yearPhoto credits
Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5
Moving to Pleasant Plain: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pleasant Plain, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Pleasant Plain.
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Pleasant Plain’s workers commute out
In Pleasant Plain, the typical household income is $97,000, above both the Ohio town median ($75,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000), but for residents here, the share who live below the poverty line is 3.3%. The top destinations are Mason (9%), Cincinnati (9%) and Lebanon (7%). The average trip to work for Pleasant Plain comes to 27 minutes.
| Pleasant Plain | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.3% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $97,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Pleasant Plain faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Compared with 77% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Pleasant Plain is lower. Expected losses in Pleasant Plain break down as 58% from inland flooding and 12% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Pleasant Plain
A winter brings about 14 inches of snow, with January nights at 22° and July afternoons at 86°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A smaller share of adults feel lonely in Pleasant Plain than in most of Ohio or the rest of the country
16% of Pleasant Plain adults say their health is fair or poor, and on top of that in Pleasant Plain, 13% of adults report frequent physical distress, against 15% in Ohio’s towns and 14% across U.S. towns. Against the Ohio average, Pleasant Plain comes out ahead on 11 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 1. Among adults here, 21% get no exercise outside work and 18% binge drink.
| Pleasant Plain | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 34% | 33% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 28% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| What stands out | Pleasant Plain | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8% | 15.3% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.6% | 14.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.8% | 8.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Pleasant Plain
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Pleasant Plain
About 5 of every 100 Pleasant Plain residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
100% of working residents leave Pleasant Plain for work
Where Pleasant Plain’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Pleasant Plain
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Pleasant Plain, OH a good place to live?
Pleasant Plain has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.