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Pleasant View

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Total population

241

Median home value

$106,300

18.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$46,020

Pleasant View$46k
National$74k
Elevation997 m
Land area2.13 km²
Weather72°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates36.68°, -84.13°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Flood Watch · Severe
    Flood Watch issued September 23 at 11:11AM EDT until September 23 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
997 m
Area
2.13 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Pleasant View is a census-designated place, unincorporated community and coal town in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pleasant View had a population of 326. Their post office closed in 1965.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
28
Median home value
$106,300
Housing units
144
Poverty rate
24.9%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
77.6%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
36.6792
Longitude
-84.1280
Water area
0.03 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
72°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
61°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
73°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
53°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
74°F
Sunny
Friday Night
45°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Pleasant View, KY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
11,477
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    526
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    415
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    338
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    326
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    314
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    283
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    270
  • Eastern Bluebird
    Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    266

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
10
Elementary
5
Middle
1
High
3
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Whitley County High School
    High · Williamsburg · 980 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Williamsburg City School
    Other · Williamsburg · 835 students · 13.3:1 ratio
  • Whitley County Middle School
    Middle · Williamsburg · 563 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Whitley County Central Primary School
    Elementary · Williamsburg · 475 students · 15.8:1 ratio
  • Whitley Central Intermediate School
    Elementary · Williamsburg · 454 students · 13.8:1 ratio
  • Whitley County East Elementary School
    Elementary · Williamsburg · 267 students · 13.3:1 ratio
  • Pleasant View Elementary School
    Elementary · Williamsburg · 241 students · 12.1:1 ratio
  • Boston Elementary School
    Elementary · Williamsburg · 191 students · 11.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Patricia Neal
Patricia Neal
American stage and film actress (1926-2010)
Eugene Siler
Eugene Siler
American lawyer, politician and judge (1900-1987)
Caleb Powers
Caleb Powers
American politician (1869-1932)
Charles Finley
Charles Finley
American politician (1865-1941)
Charles Adams Blakely
Charles Adams Blakely
United States admiral (1879-1950)
E
Eugene Edward Siler, Jr.
United States federal judge
Frank Drowota
Frank Drowota
US Navy officer
J
John E. Sarno
American physician and professor (1923-2017)
Joseph Alexander Cooper
Joseph Alexander Cooper
American general (1823–1910)
Win Ballou
Win Ballou
American baseball player (1897-1963)
Joe C. Paul
Joe C. Paul
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
Lizzie Lape
Lizzie Lape
1853-
Jordan Smith
Jordan Smith
American singer
P
Pleas Jones
American judge (1912-1986)
J
Joseph Burton Dibrell Jr.
American judge

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.17
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,524

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
42
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Pleasant View

Flood insurance study
United States. Federal Insurance Administration. · 1977
(none) Life of Elder John Smith
(none) Life of Elder John Smith
John Augustus Williams · 1870

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library