Home Value $1,036,800

268% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 15.5%

54% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 32.5%

1% higher than US avg

Unemployment 4.5%

25% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 16.4%

32% higher than US avg

How Pike Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population110

Median Age42.2 yrs

Density25/mi²

Male / Female45% / 56%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans97.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$13,338

Unemployment4.5%

Poverty16.4%

County GDP$6,221M

Commute35 min

Housing

Home Value$1,036,800

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units73

Rent Burden35.1%

Health

Obesity32.5%

Uninsured8.4%

Smoking16.9%

Depression25.2%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)

AQI48 (Good)

Sunny Days297/yr

Elevation3,360 ft (1,024 m)

Education

Bachelor's+15.5%

High School+53.6%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 54%

Commute35 min

Broadband29.0%

Libraries7

Is Pike a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pike receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, an elevated poverty rate, long commute times. Pike has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 16.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pike is $1,036,800, making it a premium housing market at 268% above the U.S. median of $281,900.

Education

15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 53.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Pike experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Pike has a population of 110 with a density of 25 people per square mile. The median age is 42.2 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

110

Total Population

People / sq mi

42.2yrs

Median Age

8% above US avg

4.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.5%

Female 55.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Pike vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Pike vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pike is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Income: Pike vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$13,338
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,206
IRS Avg AGI	$96,141

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.5%
	25% above US avg
Poverty Rate	16.4%
	32% above US avg
Establishments (County)	4,494
County GDP	$6,221M

Business (County)

Restaurants	264
Healthcare	350
Retail	388
Manufacturing	140

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$7,403
	112% above US avg
Cost of Living	110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	0.71%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	35.2 min
Drive Alone	31.1%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Pike is $1,036,800, 268% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$1,036,800
	268% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	35.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,513
1 Bedroom	$1,647
2 Bedrooms	$2,053
3 Bedrooms	$2,752
4 Bedrooms	$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Housing Units	73
Median Year Built	1983

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$7,403
	112% above US avg
Effective Rate	0.71%

In Pike, 32.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.4% of residents lack health insurance. 16.9% are current smokers. 25.2% report depression. 23.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Pike vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.5%
	1% above US avg
Diabetes	10.1%
High Blood Pressure	32.0%
Asthma	10.8%
COPD	7.5%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	16.9%
	21% above US avg
Binge Drinking	19.8%
Physical Inactivity	23.4%
Depression	25.2%
Mental Distress	20.5%
Physical Distress	15.3%
Short Sleep	35.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	8.4%
	2% below US avg
Primary Care	1:1,380
Dentists	1:1,162
Mental Health	1:88
Checkup Rate	68.2%
Dental Visits	64.9%
Premature Death	7,472/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.2/10
Exercise Access	80.4%
Healthcare Facilities	350

Pike has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area enjoys 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	50.4°F
	7% below US avg
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	297 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median	48.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	3,360 ft (1,024 m)
Area	4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
Population Density	25/sq mi
Coordinates	39.4278°N, 120.9997°W
Timezone	America/Los_Angeles
County FIPS	06057

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 12.2-point margin. 29.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 42.1%

D 54.4%

Winner: Democrat by 12.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	15.5%
	54% below US avg
High School+	53.6%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	4.69

C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4	Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density	25/sq mi
Total Area	4.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	29.0%
Public Libraries	7
Healthcare Facilities	350
Restaurants	264
Retail Stores	388

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	17
FEMA Disaster Declarations	182

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	35.2 min
Drive Alone	31.1%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Pike, CA

How Pike Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Pike a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Pike vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Pike vs U.S. Average

Income: Pike vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Pike vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities