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Pleasanton Western Pacific station site 2592 · Pedro Xing, CC0
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Pleasanton, California

Pleasanton is a city of 76,960 people in Alameda County, California.

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Population76,960 -5.8% since 2019
Elevation351 ft 107 m
Land area24.1 sq mi
ZIP codes94566, 94588
Nearest airportLivermore Municipal Airport (LVK) 4 mi

Why visit Pleasanton

Townapedia lists 18 museums and landmarks, 90 parks and trails, 297 places to eat, 20 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Regal Hacienda Crossings, Tri-Valley University, Forest Home Farms and Hagemann Ranch Historic District.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; December lows average 39°F.

About Pleasanton

Pleasanton is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. Located in the Amador Valley, it is an upscale suburb in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. The population was 79,871 at the 2020 census. In 2005 and 2007, Pleasanton was ranked the wealthiest middle-sized city in the United States by the Census Bureau.

From the Wikipedia article Pleasanton, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do5

Regal Hacienda Crossings

Cinema and theater · 2.5 mi

5000 Dublin Boulevard, Dublin

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Tri-Valley University

School · 1.0 mi

Unaccredited university in California, United States

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Amador Theater

Cinema and theater · 0.4 mi

1155 Santa Rita Road

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Tehan Falls

Waterfall · 3.2 mi

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Veterans Memorial Auditorium

Cinema and theater · 0.6 mi

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Museums and landmarks18

Forest Home Farms

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 6.0 mi

Historic district in San Ramon, California

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Hagemann Ranch Historic District

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.7 mi

Historic district in Livermore, California, U.S.

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Heathcote-MacKenzie House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi

Historic house in Pleasanton, California, United States

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Niles Canyon Railway

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 5.1 mi

Heritage railway on Niles Canyon (California) portion of first transcontinental railroad

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Thomas Foxwell Bachelder Barn

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.0 mi

Historic place in Sunol, California

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Museum on Main

Museum · 0.5 mi

603 Main Street, Pleasanton

Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00

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Golden Gate Railroad Museum

Museum · 5.2 mi

Museum in Sunol, California

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Firehouse Arts Center

Museum · 0.6 mi

4444 Railroad Avenue, Pleasanton

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Studio 7

Museum · 0.6 mi

Fr 11:00-21:00, Sa 10:00-21:00, Mo-Th,Su 11:00-19:00

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Alameda County Fairgrounds

Monument and historic site · 0.5 mi

4501 Pleasanton Avenue, Pleasanton

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Harrington Gallery

Museum · 0.6 mi

We-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-15:00; PH off

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Camp Parks

Monument and historic site · 2.6 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds90

Augustin Bernal Park

Park · 2.5 mi

237 acre park near Pleasanton, California

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Castlewood Country Club - Hill Course

Golf course · 2.5 mi

18 hole Par 70

707 Country Club Circle, Pleasanton

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Hacienda Business Park

Park · 1.9 mi

Job and housing center in Pleasanton, California

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Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park

Park · 3.6 mi

Regional park in California

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Ridgelands Regional Park

Park · 3.6 mi

Planned park in California, USA

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Shadow Cliffs Regional Park

Park · 2.3 mi

Regional park

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Tassajara Creek Regional Park

Park · 3.9 mi

Park in California, United States of America

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Tri-valley Golf Center

Golf course · 3.2 mi

1780 Freisman Road, Livermore

Sa 07:30-20:00; Su 07:30-19:00; Mo-We, Fr 08:00-20:00; Th 11:00-20:00

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Bicentennial Park

Park · 1.1 mi

2401 Santa Rita Road, Pleasanton

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Del Prado Park

Park · 1.4 mi

6701 Hansen Drive, Pleasanton

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Dublin Sports Grounds

Park · 3.1 mi

6700 Dublin Boulevard, Dublin

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Restaurants and cafes297

Baci Bistro and Bar

Restaurant · Italian · 0.6 mi

500 Main Street, Pleasanton

Mo-Th 11:30-14:00,17:00-21:30;Fr 11:30-14:00,17:00-22:00;Sa...

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Bagel Street Cafe

Cafe · Bagel · 1.1 mi

6762 Bernal Avenue, Pleasanton

Mo-Fr 06:00-16:00;Sa 06:00-15:00;Su 07:00-15:00

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Bill's Cafe

Restaurant · Regional · 1.1 mi

3015 Hopyard Road, Pleasanton

Mo-Fr 07:00-14:00; Sa,Su 07:00-15:00

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Biryaniz

Restaurant · Indian · 3.6 mi

6830 Village Parkway

Su-Th 11:30-22:00;Fr-Sa 11:30-24:00

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CA Noodle

Restaurant · Noodle · 1.2 mi

3550 Stanley Boulevard

Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00, 16:30-20:30; Sa-Su 11:00-15:00, 16:30-21:00

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Cellar Door

Bar and pub · 0.6 mi

A wine bar with locally sourced wine, beers, and small plates.

4469 Railroad Avenue, Pleasanton

Tu-Th 04:00-22:00, Fr 04:00-23:00, Sa 02:00-13:00, Su 02:00-20:00

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De La Torre's Trattoria

Restaurant · Italian · 1.7 mi

6025 West Las Positas Boulevard, Pleasanton

Mo-Fr 11:30-14:00, Mo-Th 17:00-20:30, Fr,Sa 17:00-21:30

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Denica’s Real Food Kitchen

Diner · American · 2.1 mi

4503 Rosewood Drive, Pleasanton

Mo-Fr 07:00-14:00,Sa 07:00-15:00,Su 07:00-03:00

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Little Madfish

Restaurant · Japanese, Sushi · 2.8 mi

4480 Tassajara Road, Dublin

Mo-Sa 11:30-14:30,16:30-20:00; Su 16:30-20:00

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Lokanta Mediterranean Grill & Bar

Restaurant · Greek, Mediterranean · 0.6 mi

443 Main Street, Pleasanton

Mo-Th 11:00-21:30; Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 10:00-21:00

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Outback Steakhouse

Restaurant · American, Steak · 3.6 mi

6505 Regional Street

Mo-Su 12:00-22:00

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P.F. Chang's

Restaurant · Asian · 3.2 mi

1330 Stoneridge Mall Road

Su-Th 11:00-23:00;Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00

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285 more on the map.

Where to stay20

Churches and places of worship21

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Shopping57

Gas and EV charging34

Schools, colleges and libraries68

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Healthcare13

Map of Pleasanton

250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

40°60°80°January: 2.8 in of rainFebruary: 2.7 in of rainMarch: 2.2 in of rainApril: 1.1 in of rainMay: 0.5 in of rainJune: 0.1 in of rainJuly: 0.0 in of rainAugust: 0.0 in of rainSeptember: 0.1 in of rainOctober: 0.8 in of rainNovember: 1.5 in of rainDecember: 2.7 in of rainJanuary: 57°FFebruary: 61°FMarch: 66°FApril: 71°FMay: 77°FJune: 84°FJuly: 89°FAugust: 89°FSeptember: 86°FOctober: 77°FNovember: 65°FDecember: 57°FJanuary: 39°FFebruary: 41°FMarch: 43°FApril: 46°FMay: 50°FJune: 54°FJuly: 57°FAugust: 57°FSeptember: 55°FOctober: 50°FNovember: 43°FDecember: 39°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan57°F39°F2.8 in0.0 in
Feb61°F41°F2.7 in0.0 in
Mar66°F43°F2.2 in0.0 in
Apr71°F46°F1.1 in0.0 in
May77°F50°F0.5 in0.0 in
Jun84°F54°F0.1 in0.0 in
Jul89°F57°F0.0 in0.0 in
Aug89°F57°F0.0 in0.0 in
Sep86°F55°F0.1 in0.0 in
Oct77°F50°F0.8 in0.0 in
Nov65°F43°F1.5 in0.0 in
Dec57°F39°F2.7 in0.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Livermore Hcn (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$190,124median household income
$1,537,100median home value
$3,060median monthly rent
43.1median age
69.9%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
67.0%of homes are owner-occupied
34.3 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1823%18 to 3415%35 to 6445%65 and over17%

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

Disaster history

Alameda County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2023-04-03: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
  • 2023-01-14: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2020-03-22: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2017-04-01: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Livermore Municipal Airport (LVK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.

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

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