Pleasant View vs Williamsburg

A side-by-side comparison of Pleasant View and Williamsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Pleasant View and Williamsburg are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Williamsburg has the higher population (5,226 vs 281 in Pleasant View). Pleasant View has the higher median household income ($46,250 vs $32,431 in Williamsburg). Williamsburg has the higher median home value ($108,800 vs $101,800 in Pleasant View).

Population, income & housing

	Pleasant View	Williamsburg
Population	281	5,226
Median age	35.5 yrs	25.9 yrs
Median household income	$46,250	$32,431
Median home value	$101,800	$108,800
Median gross rent	$925	$685
Housing units	139	1,974
Homeownership rate	33.9%	35.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.9%	20.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pleasant View	Williamsburg
Population	483 → 281 (-41.8%)	5,260 → 5,226 (-0.6%)
Median household income	$37,400 → $46,250 (+23.7%)	$27,342 → $32,431 (+18.6%)
Median home value	$67,300 → $101,800 (+51.3%)	$95,200 → $108,800 (+14.3%)
Median gross rent	$507 → $925 (+82.4%)	$582 → $685 (+17.7%)

Pleasant View

Population

483281

Median household income

$37,400$46,250

Median home value

$67,300$101,800

Median gross rent

$507$925

Williamsburg

Population

5,2605,226

Median household income

$27,342$32,431

Median home value

$95,200$108,800

Median gross rent

$582$685

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pleasant View	Williamsburg
Under 5	3.6%	4.3%
5 to 17	22.1%	12.1%
18 to 24	10.0%	32.3%
25 to 34	12.1%	11.7%
35 to 44	12.5%	9.5%
45 to 54	6.8%	11.0%
55 to 64	25.3%	7.7%
65 to 74	2.5%	3.3%
75 and over	5.3%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pleasant View	Williamsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	80.8%	87.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	16.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pleasant View	Williamsburg
No high school diploma	27.6%	23.5%
High school graduate	32.6%	35.0%
Some college or associate's	19.9%	21.1%
Bachelor's degree	9.9%	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	9.9%	13.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pleasant View	Williamsburg
Drove alone	87.3%	72.4%
Carpooled	12.7%	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	9.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pleasant View	Williamsburg
1-unit, detached	28.1%	45.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	25.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	19.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.7%
Mobile home & other	71.9%	6.4%

Poverty & households

	Pleasant View	Williamsburg
Poverty rate	28.8%	31.6%
Average household size	2.38	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	23	13
Median year structure built	1980	1979