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Living in Pleasantville, NJ

Pleasantville Area Facts

  • Pleasantville has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Pleasantville crime rates are 12% higher than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Pleasantville is 19% lower than the New Jersey average
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On the Edge of the Jersey Shore User Rating 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) I moved to Pleasantville, New Jersey, after leaving my position at work in Wyoming. I was in Atlantic City a year earlier and remember driving through Pleasantville to get to the airport. I love living in Pleasantville because we are right on the edges of Atlantic City, but far e ...Read More nough away to avoid the tourists and congestion in the summer months.

I can jump on the Garden State Parkway and be to Wildwood beaches or the historic Cape May in less than an hour. The best areas in Pleasantville are all along the coast. We have the Lakes Bay on one side, then the Absecon Bay on the other. If you like the outdoors, you will love everything about this region.

I can jump on Route 40 and be in Delaware or Pennsylvania in less than an hour. My neighborhood is safe, the residents here are laid back and watch out for one another, and I can visit the new family-friendly Atlantic City to shop, hit the beach, or eat at the finest restaurants. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Pleasantville? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Our Lady's Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare
      Woodland Avenue Park
      Church play yard
      Birch Grove Park
      Veterans Park
      Absecon Heritage Park
      Lagoon Park
      Senior Citizen Park

      Entertainment

      Centerfolds
      BounceU
      Tilton 9
      Margate Log Cabin
      Ventnor Square Theater

      Food & Drink

      Sam's Bar & Grill
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Decatur Liquor
      Popeyes
      Burger King
      KFC
      Taco Bell
      Dunkin' Donuts

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Pleasantville? Of all people who commute, 9.3% take public transportation in Pleasantville.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      7% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Pleasantville a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors