Discover Mission Hill | Ultimate Neighborhood Guide

Overview for Mission Hill, CA

18,282 people live in Mission Hill, where the median age is 42.3 and the average individual income is $34,599. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,282

Total Population

42.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$34,599

Average individual Income

Welcome to Mission Hill

A vibrant suburban community with parks and a strong neighborhood spirit.

Mission Hill Neighborhood is one of Pleasanton’s most inviting residential areas, offering a relaxed suburban lifestyle with a strong sense of community. It’s known for its well-kept homes, tree-lined streets, and family-friendly energy that’s easy to feel as soon as you arrive. With parks around nearly every corner and access to excellent schools, the neighborhood is popular with families and anyone who enjoys an active and connected way of life.

Mission Hill Park is the heart of the neighborhood, offering everything from wide open fields and walking trails to the beloved hillside slide that has become a local favorite. Throughout the year, residents come together for community picnics, outdoor games, and neighborhood events that keep the area lively and close-knit. Mission Hill offers all the comforts of a classic suburban setting with the added bonus of access to some of Pleasanton’s best outdoor spaces, schools, and dining options.

What to Love

Family-friendly parks and play areas
Large yards and well-kept homes
Proximity to Pleasanton Ridge trails
Strong neighborhood involvement
Access to top-rated schools

Local Lifestyle

Life in Mission Hill is active, cheerful, and filled with a sense of belonging. Weekdays often begin with kids walking or biking to nearby schools and families heading out to local parks for morning playtime or fitness. Evenings are just as lively, with neighbors chatting on front porches, kids playing ball in cul-de-sacs, and groups gathering for seasonal celebrations. With a focus on community and outdoor living, residents enjoy the ease and rhythm that this neighborhood offers.

Dining and Shopping

Mission Hill is just a short drive from some of Pleasanton’s most popular restaurants and shopping destinations. Ruby & Roses Restaurant stands out for its elevated take on American classics, offering a refined yet approachable menu that’s perfect for date nights or special celebrations. For Mediterranean flavors, Oasis Restaurant & Wine Lounge offers a stylish atmosphere paired with flavorful dishes and an impressive wine selection.

Nearby, Locanda Amalfi brings the warmth and tradition of Italian cuisine to Pleasanton, serving handmade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and regional wines in a relaxed setting. For fresh and authentic Greek dishes, Elia Pleasanton is a local favorite, blending traditional recipes with modern presentation.

Shopping is equally enjoyable, with a variety of boutiques, gift shops, and specialty stores located in downtown Pleasanton. From gourmet foods to fashion and home goods, residents can find just about everything close to home. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and everyday conveniences are also nearby, making errands easy and efficient.

Things to Do

Mission Hill Park is a central part of life in the neighborhood. The park’s wide green spaces, sports courts, and famous hillside slide create a place for families to relax and play year-round. Weekend mornings often include casual soccer matches, family picnics, or walks along the neighborhood’s peaceful trails. With so much outdoor space available, it’s easy to stay active and enjoy time in nature.

The neighborhood also enjoys easy access to Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park, where residents can explore scenic hiking and biking trails with sweeping views of the valley. Community events like local food truck nights, seasonal fairs, and neighborhood block parties bring everyone together and add to the fun, welcoming atmosphere that defines Mission Hill.

Schools

Mission Hill is served by some of Pleasanton’s most respected schools. Walnut Grove Elementary is just around the corner, offering a strong academic foundation in a nurturing environment. Harvest Park Middle School and Amador Valley High School have excellent reputations for academics, sports, and extracurricular programs. With this kind of access to education, Mission Hill remains a top choice for families looking for both comfort and quality in their day-to-day life.

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Around Mission Hill, CA

There's plenty to do around Mission Hill, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

66

Bikeable

Bike Score

39

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Nutrifit Bootcamp, The Skin Glossary, and Elegancias barbershop.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Nutrifit Bootcamp page on Yelp Search 14721 Keswick St Unit A Van Nuys Ca 91405 on Google Maps	Active	3.81 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Skin Glossary page on Yelp Search 9250 Reseda Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.71 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Elegancias barbershop page on Yelp Search 10118 San Fernado Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.02 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Mission Hill, CA

Population Households Employment

Mission Hill has 5,489 households, with an average household size of 3.26. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mission Hill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,282 people call Mission Hill home. The population density is 5,635.49 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,282

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.3

Median Age

48.13 / 51.87%

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5,489

Total Households

3.26

Average Household Size

$34,599

Average individual Income

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Schools in Mission Hill, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Mission Hill. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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