Park Forest Village vs Pleasant Gap

A side-by-side comparison of Park Forest Village and Pleasant Gap: population, income, housing, and more.

Park Forest Village and Pleasant Gap are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Park Forest Village has the higher population (8,810 vs 3,154 in Pleasant Gap). Park Forest Village has the higher median household income ($79,363 vs $75,625 in Pleasant Gap). Park Forest Village has the higher median home value ($383,100 vs $237,200 in Pleasant Gap).

Population, income & housing

	Park Forest Village	Pleasant Gap
Population	8,810	3,154
Median age	37.1 yrs	42.2 yrs
Median household income	$79,363	$75,625
Median home value	$383,100	$237,200
Median gross rent	$1,317	$1,326
Housing units	4,246	1,279
Homeownership rate	56.6%	71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	75.6%	24.8%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Park Forest Village	Pleasant Gap
Population	10,299 → 8,810 (-14.5%)	3,310 → 3,154 (-4.7%)
Median household income	$72,083 → $79,363 (+10.1%)	$64,047 → $75,625 (+18.1%)
Median home value	$289,800 → $383,100 (+32.2%)	$170,600 → $237,200 (+39.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,072 → $1,317 (+22.9%)	$886 → $1,326 (+49.7%)

Park Forest Village

Population

10,2998,810

Median household income

$72,083$79,363

Median home value

$289,800$383,100

Median gross rent

$1,072$1,317

Pleasant Gap

Population

3,3103,154

Median household income

$64,047$75,625

Median home value

$170,600$237,200

Median gross rent

$886$1,326

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Park Forest Village	Pleasant Gap
Under 5	4.2%	8.1%
5 to 17	11.1%	15.8%
18 to 24	16.8%	2.9%
25 to 34	15.2%	15.3%
35 to 44	16.2%	18.2%
45 to 54	9.1%	12.0%
55 to 64	13.8%	14.2%
65 to 74	7.8%	10.2%
75 and over	5.8%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Park Forest Village	Pleasant Gap
White (non-Hispanic)	75.3%	94.0%
Black or African American	2.3%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	11.7%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	5.8%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Park Forest Village	Pleasant Gap
No high school diploma	1.2%	0.6%
High school graduate	10.5%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	12.7%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	26.7%	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	48.9%	10.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Park Forest Village	Pleasant Gap
Drove alone	53.6%	89.4%
Carpooled	7.6%	5.0%
Public transit	6.1%	0.7%
Walked	2.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	4.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.5%	4.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Park Forest Village	Pleasant Gap
1-unit, detached	50.0%	75.0%
1-unit, attached	9.3%	5.7%
2 to 4 units	7.9%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	28.5%	9.9%
20 or more units	4.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	5.8%

Poverty & households

	Park Forest Village	Pleasant Gap
Poverty rate	22.5%	2.9%
Average household size	2.29	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	15	20
Median year structure built	1982	1974