Welcome to Pleasantville!

Located in central Marion County, Iowa, Pleasantville has many things to offer citizens and visitors. The town was established in 1849 and has continued to grow slowly but consistently.

Pleasantville offers a central location to many of Iowa's great attractions. We are 25 miles southeast of Des Moines, Iowa - the capital of our fine state. In addition, we are a short 14 miles from the county seat of Knoxville, Iowa - home of the Sprint Car National Hall of Fame. Pella, the historic Dutch community and home of the annual Tulip Festival is a short 20 miles. The county seat of neighboring Warren County, Iowa, Indianola, is merely 15 miles west of Pleasantville.

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There are a variety of services, business, restaurants and more in Pleasantville. We encourage you to take a look around, and see what our community offers!