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Pleasant View
Tennesseecity
Pleasant View
Total population
5,276
Median home value
$390,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$109,213
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Pleasant View is a city on the northern border of Cheatham County. Located in Middle Tennessee, it is part of the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2024 U.S. Census Bureau estimate, the population was 5,629, an increase from 4,807 in the 2020 census.
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History
In the earlier days, Pleasant View was formerly known as "Bradley's Stand," as well as "Turnbull Horse Stamp." The mail and telegraph lines ran from Clarksville to Nashville, and the Town of Pleasant View served as stagecoach stop and rest area between the two cities. The town was named Pleasant View by a group of citizens in 1870. The first post office began in 1880. Pleasant View was incorporated under a house bill in 1921 and consisted of approximately 105 acres. At the time, the local government consisted of a mayor and six aldermen and was divided into three wards. The town was unincorporated ten years later. In 1996, when the citizens of Pleasant View voted to re-incorporate under a public act mayor/Aldermanic Charter. The population of Pleasant View at the time of the incorporation was approximately 2,150. Initially, the town of Pleasant View was governed by a mayor and two aldermen. David Davis served as Mayor from October 10, 1996, until December 1998. Morris Bidwell served as Vice-Mayor, Alderman, and Don Worrell served as Alderman. In 1998, the town voted to increase the number of Aldermen to serve on the Board to four (with one being the vice mayor). Pleasant View City Hall is currently located at 1008 Civic Court.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. The town is bounded on the North by the Robertson/Cheatham county line. The Eastern boundary goes from Goodsprings Road to Triangle Road, the Southern Boundary goes along Old Clarksville Pike from Triangle Road to Oaklawn Road, and the Western boundary goes along Oaklawn Road back to the Robertson/Cheatham County line. Pleasant View maintains around 55 city streets (about ).
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Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Sycamore High SchoolHigh · Pleasant View · 712 students · 18.3:1 ratio
- Sycamore Middle SchoolMiddle · Pleasant View · 650 students · 16.3:1 ratio
- Cheatham Middle SchoolMiddle · Ashland City · 582 students · 16.2:1 ratio
- Cheatham Co CentralHigh · Ashland City · 581 students · 17.6:1 ratio
- Pleasant View ElementaryElementary · Pleasant View · 556 students · 17.4:1 ratio
- Ashland City ElementaryElementary · Ashland City · 443 students · 15.3:1 ratio
- East Cheatham ElementaryElementary · Ashland City · 393 students · 17.1:1 ratio
- West Cheatham ElementaryElementary · Chapmansboro · 325 students · 13:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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Nearby places in Tennessee
- Coopertown4.8 mi away · pop. 4,640
- Ashland City9.2 mi away · pop. 5,424
- Cedar Hill11.5 mi away · pop. 395
- Greenbrier14.4 mi away · pop. 6,971
- Goodlettsville19.4 mi away
- Pegram19.7 mi away · pop. 2,089
- White House21.6 mi away
- Belle Meade22.6 mi away · pop. 2,708
- Cross Plains23 mi away
- Shackle Island23.9 mi away
- Slayden24.3 mi away
- Burns27.6 mi away · pop. 1,884
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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
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library