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Pikeville, NC
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Pikeville, NC
At a Glance
How Pikeville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pikeville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pikeville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pikeville residents earn a median household income of $61,071 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,985. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,155 business establishments, including 170 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pikeville is $133,400 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $247,439. Median rent is $1,019/month, with 24.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Pikeville reports 899 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 137% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,055/100K.
Education
21.2% of adults in Pikeville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 79.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pikeville has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.