Pleasant Hill, California

About Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill is a thriving city in western California with an estimated population of 34,169.

Officially, Pleasant Hill is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.08 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,826 residents per square mile.

📰 Pleasant Hill News Today

• Oct 10: Pleasant Hill Harvest Festival Takes Over Downtown Contra Costa News · Oct 8
• Thomas Dundas Obituary The Press Democrat · Oct 7
• Robert Harold Rice Obituary (2026) - Pleasant Hill, CA - Ouimet Bros. Concord Funeral Chapel Legacy | Obituary · Oct 9
• Pleasant Hill Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Pleasant Hill, 94523, California - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest California headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Pleasant Hill Unique

• One of 10 places in the US named Pleasant Hill — but the California one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 34,169.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Pleasant Hill

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Pleasant Hill

• BJ's — american
• Crescent Bistro
• El Morocco — moroccan
• Eureka Restaurant — burger
• Jo's Honda Sushi — japanese
• Lazy Dog — american
• Little RED Bistro
• Mi Oficina Computer Cafe — coffee shop (café)
• My Thai Cuisine — thai
• Oyama BBQ — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Art Gallery · Art gallery
• Round 1 · Arcade

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pleasant Hill

• Foothills Park reviews ★
• Cambridge Park reviews ★
• Frank Salfingere Park reviews ★
• Horticulture (OH) · Garden reviews ★
• Los Juntas Park reviews ★
• Meadow Homes Park reviews ★
• Paso Nogal Park reviews ★
• Pinewood Park reviews ★
• Pleasant HIll Park reviews ★
• Ridgeview Open Space · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Rodgers Smith Park reviews ★
• Soldier's Memorial Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Pleasant Hill

• College Park High
• Contra Costa County ROP
• Fair Oaks Elementary
• Gregory Gardens Elementary
• Horizons School: Independent Study
• MDUSD Preschools
• Pleasant Hill Elementary
• Pleasant Hill Middle
• Prospect High (Continuation)
• Sequoia Elementary
• Sequoia Middle
• Strandwood Elementary
• Valhalla Elementary
• Valley View Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🔧 Local Services

Local Garage Door Repair Inc
Serving Pleasant Hill, CA
📞 (925) 559-4002

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🗺️ Map of Pleasant Hill

🏘️ Nearby Communities