Perryman vs Pleasant Hills

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

Perryman 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 2,366 in Perryman). Pleasant Hills has the higher median household income ($143,068 vs $43,000 in Perryman). Pleasant Hills has the higher median home value ($480,800 vs $268,800 in Perryman).

Population, income & housing

	Perryman	Pleasant Hills
Population	2,366	3,955
Median age	32.8 yrs	46.6 yrs
Median household income	$43,000	$143,068
Median home value	$268,800	$480,800
Median gross rent	$744	$2,635
Housing units	1,158	1,549
Homeownership rate	50.4%	95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.2%	56.6%
Unemployment rate	20.0%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Perryman	Pleasant Hills
Population	2,412 → 2,366 (-1.9%)	3,821 → 3,955 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$56,830 → $43,000 (-24.3%)	$109,318 → $143,068 (+30.9%)
Median home value	$219,200 → $268,800 (+22.6%)	$393,700 → $480,800 (+22.1%)
Median gross rent	$710 → $744 (+4.8%)	$2,273 → $2,635 (+15.9%)

Perryman

Population

2,4122,366

Median household income

$56,830$43,000

Median home value

$219,200$268,800

Median gross rent

$710$744

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)

	Perryman	Pleasant Hills
Under 5	8.1%	3.1%
5 to 17	12.5%	18.8%
18 to 24	12.6%	5.0%
25 to 34	19.6%	4.4%
35 to 44	5.4%	16.9%
45 to 54	13.8%	13.1%
55 to 64	10.9%	14.2%
65 to 74	8.6%	14.2%
75 and over	8.6%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Perryman	Pleasant Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	51.4%	86.7%
Black or African American	38.4%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	6.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.3%
Two or more races	1.6%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	7.4%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Perryman	Pleasant Hills
No high school diploma	9.0%	2.7%
High school graduate	49.7%	14.4%
Some college or associate's	24.1%	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	33.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	22.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Perryman	Pleasant Hills
Drove alone	78.0%	74.7%
Carpooled	13.5%	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	19.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Perryman	Pleasant Hills
1-unit, detached	46.7%	85.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	13.9%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	28.2%	0.6%
20 or more units	8.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Perryman	Pleasant Hills
Poverty rate	36.3%	2.1%
Average household size	2.18	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	27	37
Median year structure built	1983	1988