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Pleasant Hill memorial to the GAR
Pleasant Hill memorial to the GAR · Nyttend, Public domain
Pleasant Hill United Church of Christ
Pleasant Hill United Church of Christ · Nyttend, Public domain
Pleasant Hill United Church of Christ from southwest
Pleasant Hill United Church of Christ from southwest · Nyttend, Public domain
Iddings House2 Brukner Nature Center
Iddings House2 Brukner Nature Center · Ppfox, CC BY-SA 3.0

Pleasant Hill, Ohio

Pleasant Hill is a village of 1,526 people in Miami County, Ohio, founded in 1866.

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Population1,526 +18.2% since 2019
Elevation932 ft 284 m
Founded1866
Land area0.6 sq mi
ZIP code45359
Nearest airportJames M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) 12 mi

Why visit Pleasant Hill

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 2 parks and trails and 1 place to eat in and around town.

Highlights include Benjamin Iddings Log House.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 21°F.

About Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill is a village in Miami County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,241 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From the Wikipedia article Pleasant Hill, Ohio (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

Benjamin Iddings Log House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi

Historic log cabin in Miami County, Ohio, USA

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Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Newton Nature Lab

Hiking and trails · 0.4 mi

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Pleasant Hill Village Park

Park

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Restaurants and cafes1

Indian’s Pizza

Restaurant · Pizza

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Churches and places of worship4

Pleasant Hill United Church of Christ

Church · National Register of Historic Places

Church building in Ohio, United States of America

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Brethren in Christ Church

Church

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First Brethren Church

Church

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Pleasant Hill Church of God

Church

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History

Pleasant Hill was originally called Newton, and under the latter name was platted in 1843. A post office called Pleasant Hill has been in operation since 1839, although the post office was originally located about one mile away from its present location. The village was incorporated in 1866.

From the History section of Pleasant Hill, Ohio on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schools, colleges and libraries8

Map of Pleasant Hill

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Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 3.0 in of rainFebruary: 2.3 in of rainMarch: 3.2 in of rainApril: 3.9 in of rainMay: 4.4 in of rainJune: 4.2 in of rainJuly: 4.2 in of rainAugust: 3.6 in of rainSeptember: 3.0 in of rainOctober: 2.9 in of rainNovember: 3.2 in of rainDecember: 3.0 in of rainJanuary: 36°FFebruary: 41°FMarch: 51°FApril: 64°FMay: 74°FJune: 81°FJuly: 84°FAugust: 83°FSeptember: 78°FOctober: 66°FNovember: 52°FDecember: 40°FJanuary: 21°FFebruary: 23°FMarch: 32°FApril: 41°FMay: 52°FJune: 61°FJuly: 64°FAugust: 62°FSeptember: 55°FOctober: 44°FNovember: 34°FDecember: 25°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan36°F21°F3.0 in
Feb41°F23°F2.3 in
Mar51°F32°F3.2 in
Apr64°F41°F3.9 in
May74°F52°F4.4 in
Jun81°F61°F4.2 in
Jul84°F64°F4.2 in
Aug83°F62°F3.6 in
Sep78°F55°F3.0 in
Oct66°F44°F2.9 in
Nov52°F34°F3.2 in
Dec40°F25°F3.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Piqua Wwtp (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$72,330median household income
$176,000median home value
$737median monthly rent
38.3median age
20.7%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
74.9%of homes are owner-occupied
23.5 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1831%18 to 3416%35 to 6438%65 and over15%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Miami County has had 12 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2024-05-02: Tornadoes (Tornado)
  • 2020-03-31: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2019-06-18: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslide (Tornado)
  • 2012-08-20: Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds (Severe Storm)
  • 2012-06-30: Severe Storms (Severe Storm)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.

  • Covington 5 mi north, about 7 min by car
  • Troy 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
  • Bradford 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
  • Piqua 8 mi northeast, about 14 min by car
  • Tipp City 10 mi southeast, about 17 min by car
  • Arcanum 12 mi west, about 19 min by car
  • Clayton 13 mi south, about 20 min by car
  • Englewood 13 mi south, about 21 min by car
  • Vandalia 14 mi southeast, about 23 min by car
  • Greenville 15 mi west, about 24 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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