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Pleasant hill, MO

Pleasant hill, MO.

Population: 14,007 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Pleasant hill, MO is $373,570 — up 5.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $333,250 after a median 20 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,797/month. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with strongwind, coldwave, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$373,570

Median home value

+5.1%

1-year change

20

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$373,570
1-year appreciation
+5.1%
3-year appreciation
+11.8%
5-year appreciation
+25.0%
10-year appreciation
+93.4%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$373,570
House Price Index (state)
403.5 (+4.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$333,250
Median list price
$420,000
Median price per sqft
$188
1-year sale-price change
-0.7%
Median days on market
20 days
Homes sold (recent period)
54
For-sale inventory
51
1-year forecast
+1.8%
Days to pending
22 days
New listings (monthly)
25

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,797/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,040/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,140/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,290/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,680/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,000/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
2
High schools
1
Schools include
PLEASANT HILL MIDDLE, PLEASANT HILL PRIMARY, PLEASANT HILL HIGH, PLEASANT HILL ELEM., PLEASANT HILL INTERMEDIATE

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
strongWind, coldWave, hail, heatWave, iceStorm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
A02
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 39% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
52.5%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (Northwest Lagoon) (23.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
59.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
36.9 in
Annual snowfall
11.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
242
Days with Moderate air quality
85
Highest AQI recorded (year)
143

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
27,806
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
30,671

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Harry S Truman National Historic Site (18 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
36
Nearest airport
Inter-State Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) (31 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
6
Hospitals include
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER, ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER, UNIVERSITY HEALTH LAKEWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+512 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,995
Housing built before 1970
26.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
42.6%
Median annual property tax
$2,345
Mean commute to work
30 min
Households with broadband internet
62.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
24,673
Average weekly wage
$887
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
470

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Pleasant hillState medianUS median
Median home value$373,570$244,663$289,727
Median sale price$333,250$249,900$325,000
Median days on market20 days40 days51 days
Typical rent$1,797/mo$1,417/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,345$1,136$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Pleasant hill, MO?
$373,570.
What is the median sale price in Pleasant hill, MO?
$333,250.
How long do homes take to sell in Pleasant hill, MO?
Median days on market: 20 days.
What is typical rent in Pleasant hill, MO?
Typical rent: $1,797/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Pleasant hill, MO?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strongWind, coldWave, hail, heatWave, iceStorm.
Is Pleasant hill, MO in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A02.
What is the wildfire risk in Pleasant hill, MO?
Risk to homes is higher than 39% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Pleasant hill, MO?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Pleasant hill, MO?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Pleasant hill, MO?
5 schools (2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Pleasant hill, MO walkable?
Walkability index: 8.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Pleasant hill, MO?
Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Pleasant hill, MO?
Regional Price Parity: 90.0 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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