Lakeville vs Pleasant Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Lakeville and Pleasant Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Lakeville and Pleasant Valley are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lakeville has the higher population (641 vs 343 in Pleasant Valley). Lakeville has the higher median household income ($95,156 vs $59,135 in Pleasant Valley). Lakeville has the higher median home value ($822,200 vs $242,600 in Pleasant Valley).

Population, income & housing

	Lakeville	Pleasant Valley
Population	641	343
Median age	56.3 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$95,156	$59,135
Median home value	$822,200	$242,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,121
Housing units	348	132
Homeownership rate	73.2%	61.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	74.7%	44.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	35.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lakeville	Pleasant Valley
Population	1,040 → 641 (-38.4%)	488 → 343 (-29.7%)
Median household income	$72,875 → $95,156 (+30.6%)	$107,550 → $59,135 (-45.0%)
Median home value	$337,100 → $822,200 (+143.9%)	$235,500 → $242,600 (+3.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,114 → $1,173 (+5.3%)	$1,095 → $1,121 (+2.4%)

Lakeville

Population

1,040641

Median household income

$72,875$95,156

Median home value

$337,100$822,200

Median gross rent

$1,114$1,173

Pleasant Valley

Population

488343

Median household income

$107,550$59,135

Median home value

$235,500$242,600

Median gross rent

$1,095$1,121

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lakeville	Pleasant Valley
Under 5	2.3%	6.7%
5 to 17	11.5%	16.0%
18 to 24	7.3%	12.0%
25 to 34	5.6%	0.0%
35 to 44	7.8%	20.7%
45 to 54	13.6%	6.7%
55 to 64	26.5%	18.4%
65 to 74	17.5%	2.3%
75 and over	7.8%	17.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lakeville	Pleasant Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	99.1%	96.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lakeville	Pleasant Valley
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	11.1%	14.7%
Some college or associate's	14.3%	40.6%
Bachelor's degree	34.1%	20.5%
Graduate or professional degree	40.6%	24.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lakeville	Pleasant Valley
Drove alone	51.0%	61.5%
Carpooled	4.7%	32.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	44.4%	5.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lakeville	Pleasant Valley
1-unit, detached	78.7%	56.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	17.8%	36.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lakeville	Pleasant Valley
Poverty rate	15.4%	32.1%
Average household size	2.30	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	29	22
Median year structure built	1951	1938