Pleasanton, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 66,194 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
Pleasanton is in the Amador Valley in the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Cultural Attractions
The Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton have hosted a large county fair for more than 90 years.
Recreation
Callippe Preserve Golf Course is an 18-hole green recently completed in the city’s Happy Valley.
Economy
Hacienda Business Park is the largest of its kind in Northern California and home to some of the city’s 5,000 businesses.
Fun Fact
The town provided the background for the movie Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and has become a popular place to film because of its historic, rural look.
| Population [details] | 66,194 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 70.5% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 672.05 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 50.60% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 54.3 °F/37.39 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 92.27 °F/57.41 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 18.50 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 35 |
| Cost of living [details] | 156.3 |
| State sales tax | 7.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | San Jose (21.90 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | METROPOLITAN OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL (19.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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