Where is Pleasanton Texas in Atascosa County
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Pleasanton: A great place to live, work and play

Pleasanton, Texas, is a welcoming and vibrant city located in Atascosa County, just 30 miles south of San Antonio. Known as "The Birthplace of the Cowboy," Pleasanton has deep roots in Texas ranching history and proudly celebrates its Western heritage with various community events and landmarks. With a population of around 11,000 residents, Pleasanton offers a small-town charm while providing easy access to the amenities of a major metropolitan area.

The city of Pleasanton is a vital hub for shopping, business and agriculture, with cattle ranching and farming playing a significant role in the local economy. However, Pleasanton has evolved... beyond its agricultural roots, embracing growth in various sectors, including oil and gas, retail, and healthcare. The Pleasanton Municipal Airport serves as a critical asset, supporting business travel and contributing to the city’s accessibility. The city is also family-friendly, boasting excellent educational opportunities through the Pleasanton Independent School District, which is known for its commitment to academic excellence and extracurricular activities.

The city’s parks and recreation facilities are a source of pride, offering residents and visitors a wide range of outdoor activities. The city has a brand new ampitheater located at the beautiful Pleasanton River Park where free concerts are held.

The Pleasanton River Park is equipped with modern playgrounds, including accessible options, and the park features splash pads, pickleball courts, basketball courts, soccer fields, walking and running trails and more, making it perfect for family outings. With its rich history, thriving economy, and close-knit community, Pleasanton, Texas, is a city that perfectly balances tradition and progress, making it an ideal place to live, work, play and visit.
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CITY FACTS

10,759

ESTIMATED POPULATION

1.4%

ANNUAL POPULATION GROWTH

34.2 yrs

MEDIAN AGE

$55,215

MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME

580

VETERANS

5,200

EMPLOYEES

3,841

HOUSEHOLDS

2.76

PERSONS PER HOUSEHOLD

NEAREST AIRPORTS

Pleasanton Municipal Airport

KPEZ – General Aviation
1 Mile from Pleasanton
Runway: 4000’

San Antonio Intl Airport

SAT – Commercial
44 Miles from Pleasanton
Runway: 8505’/8502’/5519’

PROXIMITY

Distances from Pleasanton to each major city

CITY

San Antonio 37 Mi
Austin 110 Mi
Houston 223 Mi
Dallas 304 Mi
El Paso 589 Mi
Laredo 134 Mi
Corpus Christi 110 Mi

INTERSECTION

Interstate 37 & TX-97: 1 Mi
Loop 410 & Interstate 37: 30 Mi
Highway 281 & Loop 1604: 35 Mi
Interstate 35 & TX-1604: 40 Mi

BANKING PARTNERS

  • Atascosa Bank
  • First Commercial Bank
  • First Convenience Bank
  • Prosperity Bank
  • Security Service Federal Credit Union
  • Security State Bank
  • Southtrust Bank
  • Texas Champion Bank
  • Wells Fargo Bank

AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Pleasanton Primary School

Public, PK-, K, 1st
Pleasanton ISD

PISD Primary

Pleasanton Elementary School

Public, 2nd - 5th
Pleasanton ISD

PISD Elementary

Pleasanton Junior High School

Public, 6th - 8th
Pleasanton ISD

PISD Junior High

Pleasanton High School

Public, 9-12th
Pleasanton ISD

PISD High School

Our Lady of Grace Catholic School

Private, Pk3 - 5th Grade

Our Lady of Grace Catholic School

LABOR FORCE

MAJOR EMPLOYERS

Major employers
Atascosa County Government
Atascosa Health Center
Cactus Ropes
City of Pleasanton
Coastal Bend
EOG Resources
HEB
Halliburton
Karnes Electric
Marathon Oil  MG
Methodist Hospital/Atascosa
MG
Pleasanton Independent School District (ISD)
San Miguel
Schlumberger
Tractor Supply
Tuttle Outdoor Power
Walmart

INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT

Industry Employment Share
Oil & Gas Industry 20-25%
Retail & Trade 15-20%
Education 10-15%
Healthcare 10-15%
Government & Public Services 10%
Construction & Manufacturing 5-10%
Hospitality & Tourism 5-7%
Agriculture 3-5%

UTILITIES

ELECTRIC

  • AEP
  • CPS Energy
  • Direct Energy
  • Green Mountain Energy
  • Just Energy
  • Karnes Electric Cooperative
  • Reliant Energy
  • TXU Energy

NATURAL GAS

  • CenterPoint Energy
  • City of Pleasanton (Municipal Service)
  • Texas Gas Service (TGS)

INTERNET

  • AT&T Internet
  • GVTC Communications
  • HughesNet
  • Rise Broadband
  • Spectrum
  • T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
  • Viasat

CABLE

  • DirectTV (via AT&T)
  • DISH Network
  • GVTC Communications
  • Spectrum

TELEPHONE

  • AT&T
  • GVTC Communications
  • Spectrum

WATER

  • Pleasanton Water Department

WASTE WATER

  • City of Pleasanton Public Utilities

PRIVATE SEPTIC SERVICES

  • Ace Septic & Plumbing
  • A-Affordable Septic
  • Bishop Septic Tank Service

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