Pleasant Ridge, Michigan

Quick Statistics

Pleasant Ridge is a community in Oakland County, Michigan, home to about 2,602 people spread across 0.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $93,455 a year, and a typical home is worth about $448,700. About 83.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 95.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 3 percent over the past decade.

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2,602
Total Population
▲ up 3% since 2012
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0.57 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$93,455
Median Personal Income
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$448,700
Median Home Value
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83.3%
College Educated
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95.7%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 7.9 points since 2010
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Among the Michigan towns GeoStat tracks, Pleasant Ridge ranks number 261 of 745 in population, number 13 in median household income, number 35 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Pleasant Ridge typically top out near 82°F in July, while January nights average about 17°F. The area sees roughly 62 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Pleasant Ridge
# Town Distance Population
1.Ferndale, MI1.1 mi.19,190
2.Huntington Woods, MI1.4 mi.6,328
3.Oak Park, MI2.0 mi.29,318
4.Hazel Park, MI2.5 mi.14,963
5.Royal Oak, MI2.6 mi.57,950
6.Berkley, MI2.8 mi.15,149
7.Madison Heights, MI3.2 mi.28,419
8.Southfield, MI3.9 mi.14,547
Frequently Asked Questions About Pleasant Ridge

What is the population of Pleasant Ridge, Michigan?
Pleasant Ridge has a population of about 2,602 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Pleasant Ridge, Michigan in?
Pleasant Ridge is located in Oakland County, Michigan.

What is the median home value in Pleasant Ridge, Michigan?
The median home value in Pleasant Ridge is about $448,700, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Pleasant Ridge, Michigan?
The median personal income in Pleasant Ridge is about $93,455 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Pleasant Ridge, Michigan?
Since 1950, 36 tornadoes have been recorded in Oakland County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Pleasant Ridge, Michigan?
Typical July highs run about 82 degrees and January lows about 17 degrees, with around 62 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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