Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Pleasantville

Affordability

According to Census ACS 5-Year data (as of 2024), the median household income in Pleasantville is $53,661 annually, while the median gross rent is $1,354 per month. With 52% of residents renting their homes, affordable housing options play an important role in the community.

Safety

According to FBI Crime Data Explorer, the Pleasantville Police Department reported a violent crime rate of 417 per 100,000 residents in 2024. Note that crime rates are not directly comparable across cities due to differences in reporting practices and definitions.

Getting Around Pleasantville

According to Walk Score, the area around assisted properties in Pleasantville rates 62 (Somewhat Walkable) for walking, 42 (Some Transit) for public transit, and 65 for biking.

Schools

According to NCES Common Core of Data, 1 school district serves Pleasantville, with 6 schools total -- 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school. Ratings vary by school, so renters should check the assigned schools for a specific address before applying.

Cost of Living in Pleasantville, NJ

The median household income in Pleasantville is $53,661 per year, according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates. The median market rent is $1,354 per month, which means income-restricted housing can offer meaningful savings for eligible renters.

• Median household income: $53,661/year (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Median market rent: $1,354/month (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Renter households: 52% of occupied housing units (Census ACS 5-Year)

With 355 income-restricted units across 6 HUD-assisted or LIHTC properties, Pleasantville has a range of affordable options for renters who qualify based on income limits set by HUD.

Flood and Environmental Exposure

None of the 6 tracked affordable housing properties in Pleasantville are mapped in a high-risk flood zone, according to available flood data. Flood exposure appears low across these properties based on current figures.