Welcome to Pleasant Hills ...

Pleasant Hills is located in Allegheny County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Pleasant Hills has a population of 8,024 people<2> (see below for details).

Pleasant Hills is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Pleasant Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pleasant Hills had an population of 8,024 people. This is a decrease of 2.95% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.44% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pleasant Hills had a population of 8,268 people. This makes Pleasant Hills the county's 18th most populous community.

The population of Pleasant Hills represents 0.07% of the population of Pennsylvania (which has 12,702,379 people), making it the state's 98th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 8,268 people, the population of Pleasant Hills decreased 1.54% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 8,397 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Pleasant Hills.

Communities Also Named Pleasant Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Pleasant Hills: This one is located in Allegheny County and the other is located in Dauphin County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 17 communities that are also named Pleasant Hills - they are located in Arkansas, California, Delaware, Georgia (2), Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee (2) and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pleasant Hills.

Websites for Pleasant Hills ...

Official Website: www.pleasanthillspa.com/

Communities near Pleasant Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pleasant Hills.

• Pittsburgh
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 299,226 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsburgh <4>
• Monroeville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroeville
  • Monroeville is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,393 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroeville <4>
• Plum
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum
  • Plum is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,993 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plum <4>
• Murrysville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murrysville
  • Murrysville is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,446 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murrysville <4>
• Wilkinsburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilkinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkinsburg
  • Wilkinsburg is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,186 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkinsburg <4>
• Franklin Park
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin Park have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Park
  • Franklin Park is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,883 people
• Washington
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Washington is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,249 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <4>
• New Kensington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Kensington
  • New Kensington is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,188 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Kensington <4>
• Jeannette
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeannette
  • Jeannette is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,000 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jeannette <4>
• Canonsburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canonsburg
  • Canonsburg is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,751 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canonsburg <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pleasant Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pleasant Hills.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pleasant Hills. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pleasant Hills.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pleasant Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Pleasant Hills.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pleasant Hills ...

Looking for more information about Pleasant Hills? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Pleasant Hills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pleasant Hills.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Pleasant Hills: www.pleasanthillspa.com/

The official website for Allegheny County: www.county.allegheny.pa.us/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/