At a Glance
Median Income
$34,464
$17,022 per capita
Home Value
$85,000
Zillow: $191,436
Violent Crime
242/100K
4,671/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.3%
86.7% high school+
Unemployment
8.2%
31.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.9%
22.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
305 sunny days/yr
How Pineville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pineville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pineville a Good Place to Live?
C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pineville residents earn a median household income of $34,464 , which is 54% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $17,022. The unemployment rate stands at 8.2% (128% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 31.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,323 business establishments, including 106 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pineville is $85,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $191,436. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Pineville reports 242 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,671/100K.
Education
4.3% of adults in Pineville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(87% below the national average).
86.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pineville has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population245
Median Age46.7 yrs
Density135/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.9%
Economy
D
Median Income$34,464
Per Capita$17,022
Unemployment8.2%
Poverty31.9%
County GDP$2,326M
Avg Weekly Wage$866
Housing
A+
Home Value$85,000
Rent
Ownership84.3%
Zillow$191,436
Housing Units92
Rent Burden49.0%
Crime
F
Violent242/100K
Property4,671/100K
Health
Obesity40.9%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking22.4%
Heart Disease7.5%
Premature Death11,057/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain48.9 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation665 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.3%
High School+86.7%
Graduate+10.7%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute22 min
Broadband83.0%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Pineville was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Marion County Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 106 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.