Livability Score

74
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Centerfolds
Nightclub
BounceU
Attraction
Tilton 9
Cinema
Margate Log Cabin
Nightclub
Ventnor Square Theater
Cinema
Food and Drink (11) F
Sam's Bar & Grill
Bar
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Decatur Liquor
Alcohol
Popeyes
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Home Liquor
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Philly Pretzel Shop
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Tilton Inn
Bar
Joe Canal's Discount Liquor
Alcohol
Black Cat Inn
Bar
Hi Point Pub
Bar
Friendly Deli
Deli
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Tomar's Discount Liquors
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Bob's Famous Pizza & Grill
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Clubhouse
Community Centre
Retro Fitness
Gym
Atilis Gym
Gym
Island Gym
Gym
Walter J. Buzby Community Center
Community Centre
Jewish Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (2) F
Asia Supermarket
Grocery Store
Baker Boys
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Tilton Market
Grocery Store
Bonterra Market
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
Bob's Seafood
Seafood
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Santori's Produce Outlet
Grocery Store
Parks (7) F
Our Lady's Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare
Park
Woodland Avenue Park
Park
Church play yard
Park
Birch Grove Park
Park
Veterans Park
Park
Absecon Heritage Park
Park
Lagoon Park
Park
Senior Citizen Park
Park
John James Walsh Park
Park
Kingston Avenue Park
Park
Delancy Park
Park
Horace J Bryant Park
Park
Shops (8) D-
Pleasantville Flowers
Florist
Tri-County Building Supply
Home Improvement
Lily's Wildflowers
Florist
Pleasantville Grocery
Convenience Store
Cedar Food Market
Convenience Store
Conoco
Convenience Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
Sunoco A-Plus
Convenience Store
Ocean Aquarium
Pets
Dollar General
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Petco
Pets
Beacon Cycling
Bicycle
Verizon Wireless
Electronics
Wawa
Convenience Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
The Granite & Marble Shop
Interior Decoration
Kensington Sqaure
Furniture
Olivia's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Forman Mills
Clothing
Big Lots
Department Store
Connie's Cutting Cove
Hairdresser
Boscov's Department Store
Department Store
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 9.3% take public transportation in Pleasantville.
Public Transit Stops (8)
Stops & Stations A+
Integrity Student Transportation
Bus Station
Absecon
Transit Station
Ventnor Plaza
Bus Stop
West End @ Annapolis
Bus Stop
West End @ Elberon
Bus Stop
West End @ Harrisburg
Bus Stop
Annapolis Ave at Crossan Ave
Bus Stop
Albany @ Crossan
Bus Stop
Albany @ Filbert
Bus Stop
Albany @ Porter
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
9.3% B+
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cost of living C

The cost of living in Pleasantville is 98/100 - which is 19% lower than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A-

Pleasantville crime rates are 1,223 per 100k, which is 24% lower than New Jersey
Property Crime
1,005 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
218 crimes per 100k B+
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employment D

The median income in Pleasantville is $41,718 - which is 43% lower than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$41,718 F
Unemployment Rate
7.5% F
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
West Atlantic City Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
Pleasantville Fire Department
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Farmington Volunteer Fire Company Number 4
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
CVS
Pharmacy
Northfield Volunteer Fire Company Station 1
Fire Station
Northfield Volunteer Fire Company Station 2
Fire Station
Absecon Emergency Services
Ambulance Station
Absecon Fire Department
Fire Station
Mark P. Alexander, MD
Doctor
Absecon Police Dept
Police
Ventnor City Fire Station №2
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Community Dental of Ventnor City
Dentist
Chief Lawrence Skey Memorial Fire Station №5
Fire Station
CVS
Pharmacy
Brandywine Senior Living
Nursing Home
Short Orthodontics
Dentist
Atlantic City Fire Department
Fire Station
Ventnor City Fire Department
Fire Station
Linwood Fire Department
Fire Station
Bayview Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing C+

Pleasantville home prices are $128,900 - which is 59% lower than New Jersey
Home Price
$128,900 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-22% F
Home Affordability
3.1x (home price to income ratio) B+
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schools F

The Pleasantville graduation rate is 70% - which is 19% lower than New Jersey
School Test Scores
25% F
High School Grad. Rates
70% D-
Elementary Schools (7) C-
North Main St Elementary School
Principle Academy Charter School
Washington Avenue Elementary School
South Main Street Elementary School
Life Point Academy/ Life Point Church
Leeds Avenue Elementary School
Pleasantville Middle School
Northfield Community Elementary School
Northfield Community Middle School
Emma C Attales
H Ashton Marsh
Chelsea Heights School
Ventnor Middle School
Ventnor Elementary School
Atlantic Regional School
Eugene A. Tighe Middle School
High Schools (2) F
Pleasantville High School
Life Point Academy/ Life Point Church
Holy Spirit High School
Atlantic City High School
Atlantic Transitional Education Center
Project Teach - Atlantic
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ratings A+

Pleasantville has an overall rating of 84% from 7 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (6)
From AreaVibes B
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Pleasantville, NJ Area Guide

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Pleasantville Area Facts

  • Pleasantville has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Pleasantville crime rates are 24% lower than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Pleasantville is 19% lower than the New Jersey average

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On the Edge of the Jersey Shore 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) I moved to Pleasantville, New Jersey, after leaving my position at work in Wyoming. I was in Atlantic City a year earlier and remember driving through Pleasantville to get to the airport. I love living in Pleasantville because we are right on the edges of Atlantic City, but far e ...Read More nough away to avoid the tourists and congestion in the summer months.

I can jump on the Garden State Parkway and be to Wildwood beaches or the historic Cape May in less than an hour. The best areas in Pleasantville are all along the coast. We have the Lakes Bay on one side, then the Absecon Bay on the other. If you like the outdoors, you will love everything about this region.

I can jump on Route 40 and be in Delaware or Pennsylvania in less than an hour. My neighborhood is safe, the residents here are laid back and watch out for one another, and I can visit the new family-friendly Atlantic City to shop, hit the beach, or eat at the finest restaurants. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Pleasantville? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Our Lady's Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare
      Woodland Avenue Park
      Church play yard
      Birch Grove Park
      Veterans Park
      Absecon Heritage Park
      Lagoon Park
      Senior Citizen Park

      Entertainment

      Centerfolds
      BounceU
      Tilton 9
      Margate Log Cabin
      Ventnor Square Theater

      Food & Drink

      Sam's Bar & Grill
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Decatur Liquor
      Popeyes
      Burger King
      KFC
      Taco Bell
      Dunkin' Donuts

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Pleasantville? Of all people who commute, 9.3% take public transportation in Pleasantville.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      7% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Pleasantville? The cost of living in Pleasantville is 98/100 - which is 19% lower than New Jersey.
      Pleasantville
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      New Jersey
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Pleasantville? Pleasantville crime rates are 1,223, which are 24% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      1,223 per 100k people

      47% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 82

      47% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -16%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Pleasantville? The median income in Pleasantville is $41,718 which is 43% lower than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $41,71825% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $19,44235% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      60% higher than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Pleasantville a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      C+ Housing

      What are Pleasantville home prices? Pleasantville home prices are $128,900 - which is 59% lower than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $128,90030% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,12418% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      45%

      30% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Pleasantville have good schools? The Pleasantville graduation rate is 70% - which is 19% lower than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      70%

      15% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      25%

      47% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      9:1

      42% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Pleasantville a good place to live? Pleasantville has an overall rating of 84% from 7 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      84%

      7 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      71%

      6 total surveys

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