Jarrettsville vs Pleasant Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Jarrettsville and Pleasant Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Jarrettsville and Pleasant Hills are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pleasant Hills has the higher population (3,955 vs 2,629 in Jarrettsville). Jarrettsville has the higher median household income ($161,510 vs $143,068 in Pleasant Hills). Jarrettsville has the higher median home value ($487,500 vs $480,800 in Pleasant Hills).

Population, income & housing

	Jarrettsville	Pleasant Hills
Population	2,629	3,955
Median age	41.8 yrs	46.6 yrs
Median household income	$161,510	$143,068
Median home value	$487,500	$480,800
Median gross rent	—	$2,635
Housing units	1,007	1,549
Homeownership rate	93.4%	95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	52.2%	56.6%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jarrettsville	Pleasant Hills
Population	3,023 → 2,629 (-13.0%)	3,821 → 3,955 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$118,036 → $161,510 (+36.8%)	$109,318 → $143,068 (+30.9%)
Median home value	$439,500 → $487,500 (+10.9%)	$393,700 → $480,800 (+22.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,258 → $1,543 (+22.7%)	$2,273 → $2,635 (+15.9%)

Jarrettsville

Population

3,0232,629

Median household income

$118,036$161,510

Median home value

$439,500$487,500

Median gross rent

$1,258$1,543

Pleasant Hills

Population

3,8213,955

Median household income

$109,318$143,068

Median home value

$393,700$480,800

Median gross rent

$2,273$2,635

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jarrettsville	Pleasant Hills
Under 5	5.4%	3.1%
5 to 17	19.9%	18.8%
18 to 24	6.4%	5.0%
25 to 34	8.6%	4.4%
35 to 44	12.8%	16.9%
45 to 54	13.9%	13.1%
55 to 64	15.7%	14.2%
65 to 74	10.6%	14.2%
75 and over	6.8%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jarrettsville	Pleasant Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	93.8%	86.7%
Black or African American	1.8%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	6.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.3%
Two or more races	2.7%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jarrettsville	Pleasant Hills
No high school diploma	3.7%	2.7%
High school graduate	20.9%	14.4%
Some college or associate's	23.2%	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	21.8%	33.9%
Graduate or professional degree	30.4%	22.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jarrettsville	Pleasant Hills
Drove alone	75.4%	74.7%
Carpooled	1.9%	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.6%	19.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jarrettsville	Pleasant Hills
1-unit, detached	96.0%	85.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	13.9%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Jarrettsville	Pleasant Hills
Poverty rate	1.0%	2.1%
Average household size	2.73	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	37	37
Median year structure built	1979	1988