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Pikeville, KY

Kentucky · Pike County

Pikeville is a small city in Kentucky with a population of 7,560. Residents earn $39,216 per year, which is 48% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,560 Population 364/sq mi density
$39,216 Median Income $31,876 per capita
$301,300 Home Value $118,014 Zillow
$840 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
273 Violent Crime/100K 5,552 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$39,216 median income, 1.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$301,300 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
273 violent crimes/100K (28% below avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $39,216
48% lower than US avg
Home Value $301,300
7% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 273/100K
28% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 41.2%
22% higher than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.1%
54% higher than US avg

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

People

Population7,560
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density364/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$39,216
Per Capita$31,876
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty19.1%
County GDP$2,665M
Commute13 min

Housing

C
Home Value$301,300
Rent$840
Ownership40.9%
Zillow$118,014
Housing Units3,409
Rent Burden32.0%

Crime

F
Violent273/100K
Property5,552/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault106/100K
Burglary895/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain50.6 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.2%
High School+86.3%
Graduate+19.8%
School Score5.82

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute13 min
Broadband87.6%
EV Stations3
Libraries6

Is Pikeville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pikeville receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Pikeville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pikeville is $39,216, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. The poverty rate of 19.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pikeville is $301,300, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.7x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Pikeville is below the national average at 273 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,552 per 100,000, 183% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 41.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 86.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Pikeville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Pikeville has a population of 7,560 with a density of 364 people per square mile, spread across 21.1 square miles. The median age is 36.7 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52% female and 48% male. The city is predominantly White (92.1%), with 2.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.9% of residents. 4.2% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 25.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 96.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,560
Total Population
364
People / sq mi
36.7yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
21.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52%

Race & Ethnicity

Pikeville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.9%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.1%
77% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Pikeville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pikeville is $39,216, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,876 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $991, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,627 business establishments, including 102 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pikeville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$39,216
48% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,876
Avg Weekly Wage$991
IRS Avg AGI$59,060
Gini Index0.501 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate19.1%
54% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,627
County GDP$2,665M

Business (County)

Restaurants102
Healthcare169
Retail247
Manufacturing22

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,330
24% above US avg
Cost of Living90.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.44%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time13.1 min
Drive Alone67.0%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home7.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Pikeville is $301,300, 7% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $118,014, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 40.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,409 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $4,330 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 32.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$301,300
7% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$118,014

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,450
Rent Burden32.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$719
1 Bedroom$794
2 Bedrooms$984
3 Bedrooms$1,277
4 Bedrooms$1,442

Ownership & Property

Homeownership40.9%
Owner-Occupied40.9%
Renter-Occupied59.1%
Housing Units3,409
Median Year Built1983

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,330
24% above US avg
Effective Rate1.44%
In Pikeville, 31.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,335. The dentist ratio is 1:1,279. 40.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.0%
3% below US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Short Sleep46.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.3%
Primary Care1:1,335
Dentists1:1,279
Mental Health1:549
Dental Visits52.0%
Premature Death16,442/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access40.2%
Healthcare Facilities169
Pikeville has a violent crime rate of 273 per 100,000 residents, 28% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 106.2 per 100,000, robbery at 45.5, rape at 121.4. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,552 per 100,000, 183% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,475, burglary at 895, vehicle theft at 182 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Pikeville receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Pikeville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent273.1/100K
28% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape121.4/100K
Robbery45.5/100K
Assault106.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property5,552.2/100K
183% above US avg
Burglary895.0/100K
Theft4,475.1/100K
Vehicle Theft182.0/100K
Arson30.3/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Pikeville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,053 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Area21.1 sq mi (54.6 km²)
Population Density364/sq mi
Coordinates37.4769°N, 82.5288°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPike County County
Nearest AirportWest Virginia International Yeager (CRW)
80 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"
33% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.65"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0414 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score87.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability79.3 / 100
Community Resilience10.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively High
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.7 on May 22, 2024.

Nov 10, 2012 6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky M4.2 60 km
Aug 17, 1990 9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky M4.0 97 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 140 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 144 km
Feb 12, 1994 10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia M3.4 89 km
Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 123 km
Sep 8, 1990 5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky M3.3 135 km
Nov 8, 1990 5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky M3.2 61 km
Jan 17, 1999 7 km NNW of Flat Lick, Kentucky M3.1 130 km
Apr 13, 2001 11 km W of Sneedville, Tennessee M3.0 128 km
Jul 7, 1995 3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee M3.0 126 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 134 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 141 km
Aug 14, 2009 4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia M2.9 81 km
Feb 15, 2005 12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia M2.8 63 km
May 22, 2024 18 km SSE of Hyden, Kentucky M2.7 85 km
Oct 30, 2017 2 km N of Artemus, Kentucky M2.7 135 km
Jan 22, 2018 13 km ENE of Flat Lick, Kentucky M2.7 118 km
Feb 8, 2005 15 km E of Vansant, Virginia M2.7 60 km
Aug 30, 2010 7 km ENE of Mountain City, Tennessee M2.7 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

65 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 76 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 70 km 2
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 88 km 1
Apr 8, 1965 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 92 km 0
Jul 4, 2016 EF2 70 km 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF2 86 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 46 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 79 km 0
May 18, 1995 EF2 76 km 0
Sep 29, 1972 EF2 66 km 0
Aug 7, 2023 EF1 74 km 0
May 16, 2023 EF1 96 km 0
May 16, 2023 EF1 91 km 0
May 16, 2023 EF1 89 km 0
May 16, 2023 EF1 56 km 0
Oct 7, 2014 EF1 16 km 0
Jul 27, 2014 EF1 93 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF1 81 km 0
Apr 4, 2011 EF1 14 km 0
Feb 28, 2011 EF1 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (66,345 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 66,345 19 km
1987 UNNAMED 66,145 74 km
1987 BRUSHY 61,231 59 km
1987 UNNAMED 41,794 38 km
1987 UNNAMED 38,312 34 km
1987 UNNAMED 32,565 19 km
1991 JENNINGS CREEK 29,308 48 km
1987 UNNAMED 27,317 40 km
1991 UNNAMED 22,282 32 km
1987 UNNAMED 21,562 49 km
1987 UNNAMED 20,994 49 km
1991 TUG RIVER 20,813 38 km
2001 UNNAMED 18,013 62 km
1999 UNNAMED 17,759 37 km
1991 UNNAMED 17,406 30 km
1999 UNNAMED 17,328 30 km
1991 BROWNS BRANCH 17,324 97 km
1994 UNNAMED 15,526 22 km
1991 HUFF CREEK 15,190 70 km
1987 UNNAMED 15,138 80 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest
September 67°F (20°C) 3.5 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in

Pikeville has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 34°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and October the driest (3.0").

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Pikeville is located in Pike County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 41.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% above the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school. 19.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 82.2% of the vote, a 65.4-point margin. 87.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 169 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 67% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.2%
D 16.8%

Winner: Republican by 65.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+41.2%
22% above US avg
High School+86.3%
Graduate Degree+19.8%
School Test Score5.82
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density364/sq mi
Total Area21.1 sq mi
CountyPike County County

Services

Broadband Access87.6%
Avg Download Speed69.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities169
Restaurants102
Retail Stores247

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute13.1 min
Drive Alone67.0%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home7.9%
Average costs for common services in Pikeville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $226 ($135–$361)
Specialist Visit $316 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit $180 ($90–$316)
Emergency Room Visit $1,984 ($722–$4,510)
Dental Cleaning $117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling $226 ($135–$361)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement $271 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $541 ($361–$902)
Battery Replacement $180 ($90–$316)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair $361 ($135–$722)
HVAC System Install $6,314 ($3,608–$10,824)
Roof Repair $902 ($361–$1,804)
Roof Replacement $8,118 ($4,961–$13,530)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,353 ($451–$3,157)
Divorce (Contested) $13,530 ($4,510–$27,060)
DUI Defense $4,510 ($1,804–$9,020)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,353 ($722–$2,706)
Will Preparation $451 ($180–$902)
Trust Preparation $2,255 ($902–$4,510)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $135 ($68–$226)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$117)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.70 ($2.71–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.16 ($2.26–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread $3.43 ($2.26–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.06 ($2.71–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.96 ($3.61–$6.77)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $126 ($72–$226)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$135)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,804 ($1,082–$3,157)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.22–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$226)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,082 ($541–$2,255)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $902 ($451–$1,804)
After-School Care (Monthly) $361 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $902 ($361–$2,255)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,275 ($4,510–$27,060)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $271 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter $180 ($90–$361)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$491
Toddler$489
Preschool$489
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$362
Toddler$362
Preschool$362
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Pike County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 3,490 260 $32,033 1.70
Accommodation & Food Services 1,904 115 $19,200 1.02
Manufacturing 668 32 $63,126 0.40
Finance & Insurance 654 68 $58,055 0.78
Professional & Technical Services 596 132 $62,853 0.42
Construction 555 97 $50,814 0.51
Wholesale Trade 504 45 $80,426 0.62
Administrative & Waste Services 482 81 $34,437 0.40
Other Services 418 113 $38,664 0.68
Transportation & Warehousing 317 81 $58,951 0.36
Arts & Entertainment 233 12 $20,169 0.67
Utilities 188 9 $92,789 2.41
Real Estate 126 41 $44,660 0.39
Information & Technology 111 19 $56,405 0.29
Management of Companies 33 6 $50,923 0.10
Unclassified 6 1 $68,299 0.21

Colleges & Universities in Pikeville

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
University of Pikeville Private Non-Profit · Graduate 2,759 $24,150 $24,150
American National University-Pikeville Private For-Profit · Bachelor's 471 $11,484 $11,484
Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville Private For-Profit · Associate 84 $15,860 $15,860

Hospitals in Pikeville

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals 1/5 Yes (606) 437-3500

Schools in Pikeville

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Valley Elementary School Elementary 866 50 17.3:1
Mullins Elementary School Elementary 755 45 16.8:1
Pikeville Elementary School Elementary 652 43 15.2:1
Johns Creek Elementary School Elementary 632 44 14.4:1
Millard School Elementary 604 37 16.3:1
Pike County Central High School High 601 35 17.2:1
Shelby Valley High School High 531 32 16.6:1
Pikeville High School High 514 38 13.5:1
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Radio Stations near Pikeville

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Pikeville

10 campgrounds found near Pikeville.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LITTCARR CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 45 $24–$30
POUND RIVER CAMPGROUND (VA) 4.5/5 27 $20–$26
CRANESNEST CAMPGROUND (VA) 4.0/5 31 $20–$24
DEWEY LAKE SHELTER 3.9/5 4 $80
LOWER TWIN CAMPGROUND (VA) 3.7/5 33 $20–$24
FISHTRAP LAKE SHELTERS 1.0/5 4 $50
Cane Patch 1 Free
Dewey Lake Campground Shoreline Sites 12 $10
JOHN W. FLANNAGAN DAY USE 2 $50
PHILLIP'S CREEK GROUP PICNIC AREA 4 $25

National Parks Near Pikeville

18 national parks and monuments found near Pikeville.

ParkTypeFee
Beech Fork State Park State Park Free
Breaks Interstate Park State Park Free
Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park State Park Free
Carter Caves State Resort Park State Park Free
Chief Logan State Park State Park Free
Clinch River State Park State Park Free
Clinch River State Park State Park Free
Dawkins Line Rail Trail State Park Free
Grayson Lake State Park State Park Free
Jenny Wiley State Resort Park State Park Free
Kingdom Come State Park State Park Free
Natural Tunnel State Park State Park Free
Paintsville Lake State Park State Park Free
Panther State Forest State Park Free
Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park State Park Free
Southwest Virginia Museum State Park State Park Free
Warriors Path State Park Free
Yatesville Lake State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Pikeville

18 trails found near Pikeville.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
MAYKING LOOP 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
AUSTIN GAP 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COUNTS CABIN 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUREL FORK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PHILLIPS CREEK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED FOX 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOBS GAP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOBS GAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUREL FORK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Pikeville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BIG SANDY HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM6062186050$44,908
BIG SANDY MOUNTAIN HERITAGE-HISTORY CENTERNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM6062186050$44,908
ELKHORN CITY AREA HERITAGE COUNCILHISTORIC PRESERVATIONHATCHER STREET PO BOX 1332$15,356
APPALACHIAN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM AND LEARNING CENTERCHILDREN'S MUSEUMPO BOX 1583
EAST KENTUCKY SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM6068898260
EAST KENTUCKY SCIENCE CENTER & PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUMONE BERT T COMBS DRIVE
ELKHORN CITY RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6067548300
FLOYD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM1 BERT T COMBS DRIVE
WHEELWRIGHT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1653 KEY ROUTE 3066064521211

Libraries in Pikeville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PIKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT119 COLLEGE STREET SUITE 30.0113,350
FLOYD COUNTY LIBRARY161 NORTH ARNOLD AVENUE0.050,780
WILLIAMSON PUBLIC LIBRARY101 LOGAN STREET0.011,589

Farmers Markets in Pikeville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pikeville Farmers Market148 Trivette Drive06/04/2016 to 11/19/2016Tue: 4:30 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;

Hotels in Pikeville

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comfort Inn
Hampton Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pikeville
Landmark Hotel

Restaurants in Pikeville

11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's
Bank 253
Biggens Barbie-Q
Broken Throne Brewing
Buffalo Wild Wings
El Azul Grande
El Poncho
Heavenly Donuts
Mr. Gatti's Pizza
Pizza Hut
The Blue Raven

Cinemas in Pikeville

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Riverfill Ten Cinema

Theatres in Pikeville

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Appalachian Center for the Arts

Clinics in Pikeville

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pikeville Medical Diagnostic Center & Employee Health
PMC Medical Diagnostics
PMC Paint Management & Outpatient Pharmacy

Dentists in Pikeville

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aspen Dental
Big Sandy Dental Center
US #8246089197

Gas Stations in Pikeville

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Double Kwik
Gas 'N Go
Gas N' Go
Gulf
Marathon
Speedway

Banks in Pikeville

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Community Trust Bank
Pinnacle Bank

Nursing Homes in Pikeville

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
PARKVIEW NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
200 NURSING HOME LANE
For profit - Corporation 120 116 1/5 3/5 1/5 6066394840
SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF PIKEVILLE
260 SOUTH MAYO TRAIL
For profit - Corporation 106 97 1/5 3/5 2/5 6064377327

Pharmacies in Pikeville

18 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CEDAR TRACE PHARMACY 95 WEDDINGTON BRANCH ROAD 606-432-2424
COMMONWEALTH PHARMACY 5425 NORTH MAYO TRAIL 606-437-0701
ECONOMY DRUG 180 TOWN MOUNTAIN ROAD 606-437-7333
FAMILY DRUG CENTER 284 TOWN MOUNTAIN ROAD 606-432-5588
FOOD CITY - 458 215 CASSIDY BOULEVARD 606-437-9209
FOOD CITY - 475 2138 SOUTH MAYO TRAIL 606-432-2044
JOHN'S CREEK DRUG CENTER 6162 ZEBULON HIGHWAY 606-631-9137
KMART 3889 NORTH MAYO TRAIL 606-437-0899
NOVA PHARMACY 1330 SOUTH MAYO TRAIL 606-432-2274
PIKEVILLE DISCOUNT DRUGS 1098 SOUTH MAYO TRAIL 606-432-0018
PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER 911 BYPASS ROAD 606-218-3576
PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY 419 TOWN MOUNTAIN ROAD 606-432-0196
RITE AID - 1357 4209 NORTH MAYO TRAIL 606-432-0331
RITE AID - 3345 5571 COLLINS HIGHWAY 606-639-4588
SHELBY VALLEY CLINIC 178 DOUGLAS PARKWAY 606-639-3135
TOTAL PHARMACY CARE 533 HAMBLEY BOULEVARD 606-433-0555
VALLEY DISCOUNT PHARMACY 6758 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 23 SOUTH 606-639-2415
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1505 254 CASSIDY BOULEVARD 606-432-6180

EV Charging Stations in Pikeville

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
PIKEVILLE, KY PIKEVILLE 1805 Hambley BlvdChargePoint Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Pikeville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2701 Hwy 611 (76324)GTOWER126
13074 US Hwy 119 North (101423)LTOWER90

Fire Stations in Pikeville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Coal Run Village Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.93 Church STVolunteer606-432-5801
Gulnare Volunteer Fire Department55 Sycamore Mt. RDVolunteer606-432-8502
Hurricane Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.2981 Hurricane RDVolunteer606-478-2222
Island Creek Volunteer Fire Department2687 Island Creek RDVolunteer606-433-9777
Johns Creek Fire Department8094 Meta HWYVolunteer606-631-1826
Millard East Shelbiana Volunteer Fire and Rescue, Inc.5200 E Shelbiana RDVolunteer606-432-3443
Pikeville Fire & Ambulance Service104 Chloe RDMostly career606-437-5120

Bridges in Pikeville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198213429,274F
Segmental Box GirderConcrete continuous198736926,831G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199133213,742G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198821513,416F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198821513,416F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous201380511,451G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199149811,451F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199198611,451F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199089211,451F
CulvertConcrete1940229,300P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19882188,564F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19882308,564F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20051887,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20051887,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19951,0185,502F
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron1996263,966G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19901533,734F
CulvertConcrete1938243,701F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20061,3613,516G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20061,3913,516F
CulvertConcrete1949253,207F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20069073,091G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20061,0603,091G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Steel continuous20061,2763,091G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Steel continuous20061,2763,091G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19813952,402F
CulvertConcrete2002322,356G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2013412,356F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19849052,265F
CulvertConcrete2020722,255G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1967462,255F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19886702,036F
CulvertConcrete1988211,955G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1997801,417P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20009381,178G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20007821,178G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20137551,178G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20137091,178G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20138101,178F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20137651,178G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1992501,072F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1991501,072F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1985501,072F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1983321,072P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20061831,059G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19842931,001F
Tee BeamConcrete1925145775F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197732721F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1965280540F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1999363538G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198673470F
CulvertConcrete196226395F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197424382F
SlabConcrete193024382F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199560187F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1980135150P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous201295150G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2015628150G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199816050F
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron20113347G

Correctional Facilities in Pikeville

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
PIKE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER172 DIVISION STCOUNTY348342OPEN

Airports Near Pikeville

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Belcher Regional AirportSmall Airport
Big Sandy Regional AirportSmall Airport
Flying W AirportSmall Airport
Gayland AirportSmall Airport
King Fisher FieldSmall Airport
Logan County AirportSmall Airport
Lonesome Pine AirportLNPSmall Airport
Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs FieldSmall Airport
Pike County Airport Hatcher FieldPVLSmall Airport
Sargents FieldSmall Airport
Southern West Virginia Regional AirportSmall Airport
Tazewell County AirportSmall Airport
Wendell H Ford AirportSmall Airport
West Liberty AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Pikeville

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Glade Spring Police Department
Martin Police
Pikeville Police Department101 Division Street
Saint Paul Police Department

Grocery Stores in Pikeville

22 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Burning Point FarmFarmers and Markets803 Burning Fork Rd
CHLOE DOUBLE KWIK 2010Convenience Store3307 E Shelbiana Rd
Dollar General 10480Other4952 Zebulon Hwy
Dollar General 19848Other1848 W Shelbiana Rd
Dollar Tree 1847Other276 Cassidy Blvd
Family Dollar 3353Other404 S Mayo Trl
Food City 458Supermarket215 Cassidy Blvd
Food City 475Supermarket2138 S Mayo Trl
Food City Gas N Go Express 3458Supermarket202 Cassidy Blvd
HOUCHENS SAVE A LOT 421Supermarket240 S Mayo Trl
JUSTICEVILLE DOUBLE KWIK 2060Convenience Store5547 E Shelbiana Rd
Mays GroceryConvenience Store560 Right Fork of Island Crk
Murphy USA 7277Convenience Store252 Cassidy Blvd
Pikeville Double Kwik 2050Convenience Store548 N Bypass Rd
Pikeville Fresh MarketSupermarket533 Hambley Blvd
Quick Market #1Grocery Store4704 Zebulon Hwy
REYNOLDS PRODUCE MKT INCGrocery Store673 SOUTH BY PASS
SOUTH MAYO DOUBLE KWIK 2052 2052Convenience Store720 S Mayo Trl
SPEEDWAY 9620Convenience Store119 S Mayo Trl
SUPER DOLLAR 2446Supermarket234 Town Mountain Rd
The Extra Mile 501Convenience Store1082 S Mayo Trl
ZEBULON DOUBLE KWIK 2034Convenience Store3876 Zebulon Hwy

Treatment Centers in Pikeville

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BHG Pikeville Treatment Center - BHG XXV LLCSubstance Abuse606-437-0047
Commonwealth Counseling CentersSubstance Abuse606-506-5077
East Kentucky Rehabilitation CenterSubstance Abuse606-263-4714
Spero HealthSubstance Abuse606-657-9988
VanArk Behavioral Mangement IncSubstance Abuse606-886-9989
WestCare KentuckySubstance Abuse606-754-7077
Williamson Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - Williamson Treatment Center LLCSubstance Abuse304-235-0026 x304

DOL Wage Violations in Pikeville

11 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $212,743 in back wages owed to 192 employees.

11
Violations
$212,743
Back Wages Owed
192
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Appalachian Security, Inc. SIGNIFICANT 41501 1 $118,465 $2,692 44
Benison Hiring Services 41501 1 $44,977 $1,000 45
Long John Silver's / A & W 41501 1 $10,299 $210 49
Overhead Door of Eastern Kentucky 41501 1 $8,312 $2,078 4
Jerome Kanney CPA, PSC 41501 1 $7,675 $959 8
Central Appalachia Mining, LLC 41501 1 $7,500 $7,500 1
Noble Trucking 41501 1 $6,861 $286 24
Save A Lot Houchens Food Group, Inc 41501 1 $6,353 $6,353 1
Kids World Daycare 41501 1 $1,869 $234 8
Kids' World 41501 1 $352 $50 7
Papa Johns Pizza 41501 1 $80 $80 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pikeville

22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP INC1698 POWELLS CRK
ENTERPRISE REGULAR BAPTIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 2023
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH313 CHLOE CREEK RD
FULL GOSPEL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP MINISTRYPO BOX 3021
GODS HAVEN MINISTRIESPO BOX 1331
GRACE FELLOWSHIP A CONGREGATION OF GRACE COMMUNION INTERNATIONALPO BOX 1381
HERALDS OF CHRIST TIDINGS OF JOY INC148 AMBA ST
HOUSE OF PRAYER AND WORSHIP INC6 N FRONT ST
JUBILEE CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY OF GOD INC1978 S MAYO TRL
LIBERTY FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 997
LITTLE DOVE OLD REGULAR BAPTIST ASSOC OF JESUS CHRIST INCPO BOX 153
MAIN STREET CHURCH OF CHRISTPO BOX 2747
PIKEVILLE BYPASS CHURCH OF GOD IN THE NAME OF THE LORD JESUS INC4448 CHLOE RD
PIKEVILLE WESLEYAN CHURCH181 GARRED ST
PRAISE TEMPLE CHURCH INCPO BOX 2323
ROCK THIS CITY INC180 TOWN MOUNTAIN RD APT 1 # 114R
THE WORD CHURCH INCPO BOX 2091
TRINITY HARVEST CHURCH220 S MAYO TRL
UNCONDITIONAL CARING INC2907 COLLINS HWY
VICTORY BAPTIST CHURCH281 CHILDERS DR
VICTORY TEMPLE HOLINESS CHURCH IN JESUS NAME INC1467 POWELLS CREEK RD
ZEBULON BAPTIST CHURCHRT 1 BOX 914

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Mines
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Historic Markers
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UFO Sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pikeville

What is the population of Pikeville?

Pikeville has a population of 7,560 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 364 people per square mile, spread across 21.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.

Is Pikeville expensive to live in?

Pikeville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $39,216, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $301,300 (7% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Pikeville safe?

Pikeville is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 273 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,552 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Pikeville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pikeville?

Pikeville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Pikeville?

The job market in Pikeville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $991. There are 1,627 business establishments in the area, including 102 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 13 minutes, and 7.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pikeville?

The median home value in Pikeville is $301,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $118,014. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 40.9%. The average annual property tax is $4,330.

How are the schools in Pikeville?

Schools in Pikeville score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 41.2% of adults in Pikeville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school. 19.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Pikeville?

The obesity rate in Pikeville is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 40.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,335.

What is transportation like in Pikeville?

The average commute in Pikeville is 13 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 67% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pikeville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pikeville is 92.1% White, 2.5% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 96.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.1% speak Spanish. 4.2% of the population are military veterans. 25.8% of residents have a disability. 96.3% have health insurance coverage.

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