Pleasanton is a city in Decatur County, Iowa, home to about 61 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 50065.
Homes sold for a median of $120 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Davis City; part is in Pleasanton
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pleasanton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Des Moines International Airport (DSM)63 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Kansas City, MO111 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL329 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Pleasanton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Pleasanton had 32 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.
It’s the 922nd largest of 1,019 towns in Iowa by population.
Decatur County grew from 18,115 residents in 1900 to 7,645 in 2020.
Decatur County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 37.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lamoni Muni Ap, IA weather station (5 miles away).
1,744 jobs at 146 businesses in Decatur County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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Shares ZIP codes with Davis City.
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