Pleasant Hill, IA Economy


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Pleasant Hill, IA is a vibrant community with many local amenities. It is an affordable area to live in, with two bedroom rent averaging around $1,190, more than $240 lower than the national average of $1,430. Local businesses in Pleasant Hill include Central Iowa Computer Service, Farmers State Bank & Trust Company, and Pleasant Hill Family Dentistry. The cost of groceries in Pleasant Hill is also fairly competitive compared to national averages. According to the Grocery Cost Index, which compares prices between different cities and states across the US, Pleasant Hill is only 1 point behind the US average at 99 versus 100.

Pleasant Hill has an unemployment rate of 4.6%. The US average is 6.0%.

Pleasant Hill has seen the job market increase by 2.7% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 35.9%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Pleasant Hill
- The Sales Tax Rate for Pleasant Hill is 6.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Pleasant Hill is 9.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Pleasant Hill
- The average income of a Pleasant Hill resident is $32,583 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Pleasant Hill resident is $76,371 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyPleasant Hill, IowaUnited States
  4.66
  -6.0%-6.2%
  35.9%33.5%
  6.0%6.2%
  7.4%4.6%
  $35,285$37,638
  $76,371$69,021
  $90,779$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.3%1.2%
  0.2%0.5%
  4.8%6.8%
  9.5%10.0%
  2.4%2.5%
  8.2%11.0%
  4.7%4.8%
  2.1%0.8%
  1.1%1.9%
  12.6%4.7%
  2.1%1.9%
  4.1%7.6%
  0.4%0.1%
  5.2%4.2%
  12.0%9.3%
  12.8%14.0%
  1.4%2.1%
  6.3%7.0%
  4.9%4.8%
  4.8%4.7%
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