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Pleasanton, California: commercial real estate data.
Pleasanton is a Census city of 76,960 people across 24.14 square miles of land, in Alameda County. Median household income is $190,124, 67.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 143 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $90.8 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Pleasanton
What Pleasanton is
- Census place typecity
- Land area24.14 sq mi
- Water area0.15 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,188
- County holding the largest share of its areaAlameda County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pleasanton
How many people live in Pleasanton
- Population76,960
- Median age43.1
- Population under 1817,802
- Share under 1823.1 percent
- Population 65 and over12,835
- Share 65 and over16.7 percent
- Households27,877
- Family households21,349
- Share of households that are families76.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Pleasanton
- Median household income$190,124
- Per capita income$88,401
- Civilian labor force40,289
- Employed38,348
- Unemployed1,941 plus or minus 511
- Unemployment rate4.8 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over55,038
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher69.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree33.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Pleasanton
- Housing units28,975
- Occupied units27,877
- Vacant units1,098 plus or minus 315
- Vacancy rate3.8 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Owner occupied18,681
- Renter occupied9,196
- Ownership rate67.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$1,537,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$3,060
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.3 percent
- Single family units20,992
- Share single family72.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more7,530
- Share in buildings of two or more26.0 percent
- Mobile homes440 plus or minus 126
- Median year structure built1984
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Pleasanton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute26,661
- Commuting under 15 minutes6,089
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more13,704
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more51.4 percent
- Drove alone54.6 percent
- Carpooled6.3 percent
- Public transport5.8 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home29.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pleasanton
SBA loans in Pleasanton (7(a))
- Approvals143
- Gross approval$90,841,500
- Average approval$635,255
- Median approval$260,500
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,895,800
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported2,240
- Jobs per approval15.7
- Loans with a final outcome27
- Paid in full25
- Charged off2
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more9.8 percent
- Share to franchises20.3 percent
- Distinct lenders47
- Distinct industries by NAICS73
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pleasanton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 27 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Pleasanton
SBA loans in Pleasanton (504)
- Approvals76
- Gross approval$50,756,000
- Average approval$667,842
- Median approval$427,000
- Largest approval$3,068,000
- Jobs supported640
- Loans with a final outcome30
- Charged off0
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans0.0 percent
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs7
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pleasanton, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Pleasanton
- NFIP communityCity of Pleasanton
- NFIP community number060012
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 7
- Currently effective map date08/03/09
The City of Pleasanton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 060012 and carries Community Rating System class 7, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Alameda County, not Pleasanton
Alameda County context, not Pleasanton figures
- Establishments in Alameda County42,318
- Covered employment, Alameda County790,358
- Average annual pay, Alameda County$98,026
- Housing units permitted, Alameda County1,743
Every figure in this section is published for Alameda County as a whole and is not a measurement of Pleasanton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Pleasanton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Pleasanton, California?
76,960, in 27,877 households. Pleasanton city covers 24.14 square miles of land, which is 3,188 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Pleasanton in?
Alameda County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Pleasanton?
$190,124. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,537,100. Median gross rent is $3,060 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Pleasanton businesses?
143 7(a) approvals totaling $90.8 m since FY2020, across 47 lenders, median approval $260,500, plus 76 504 approvals worth $50.8 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pleasanton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Pleasanton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Pleasanton. Only 27 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Pleasanton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Pleasanton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Pleasanton, city of, community 060012, carrying Community Rating System class 7, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Pleasanton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Alameda County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Pleasanton.
Is zoning published for Pleasanton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.