Laura vs Pleasant Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Laura and Pleasant Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

Laura and Pleasant Hill are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pleasant Hill has the higher population (1,455 vs 492 in Laura). Laura has the higher median household income ($73,125 vs $67,054 in Pleasant Hill). Pleasant Hill has the higher median home value ($154,400 vs $121,700 in Laura).

Population, income & housing

	Laura	Pleasant Hill
Population	492	1,455
Median age	31.9 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$73,125	$67,054
Median home value	$121,700	$154,400
Median gross rent	$800	$732
Housing units	194	528
Homeownership rate	77.6%	72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.4%	16.9%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Laura	Pleasant Hill
Population	552 → 492 (-10.9%)	1,291 → 1,455 (+12.7%)
Median household income	$56,875 → $73,125 (+28.6%)	$57,794 → $67,054 (+16.0%)
Median home value	$90,800 → $121,700 (+34.0%)	$118,400 → $154,400 (+30.4%)
Median gross rent	$690 → $800 (+15.9%)	$602 → $732 (+21.6%)

Laura

Population

552492

Median household income

$56,875$73,125

Median home value

$90,800$121,700

Median gross rent

$690$800

Pleasant Hill

Population

1,2911,455

Median household income

$57,794$67,054

Median home value

$118,400$154,400

Median gross rent

$602$732

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Laura	Pleasant Hill
Under 5	11.6%	8.9%
5 to 17	15.9%	22.5%
18 to 24	7.9%	5.8%
25 to 34	20.7%	10.2%
35 to 44	12.2%	12.3%
45 to 54	8.7%	17.5%
55 to 64	11.0%	8.4%
65 to 74	9.1%	9.1%
75 and over	2.8%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Laura	Pleasant Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	97.8%	91.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	1.2%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Laura	Pleasant Hill
No high school diploma	8.8%	4.8%
High school graduate	48.4%	48.2%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	7.5%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Laura	Pleasant Hill
Drove alone	84.3%	91.0%
Carpooled	8.8%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	3.9%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Laura	Pleasant Hill
1-unit, detached	86.1%	82.6%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	12.9%	15.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Laura	Pleasant Hill
Poverty rate	5.5%	3.1%
Average household size	2.83	2.99
Mean commute (minutes)	36	23
Median year structure built	1944	1950