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Pike
Arkansas

10K

Population

$49K

Median Income

$184K

Median Home

R+68

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$49K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate19.1%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.7%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$35,106
Federal Spending per Capita$90
Median Individual Earnings$35K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers31.1%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$51K
Avg Credit Score656
Work From Home %4.1%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1821.7%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households30.0%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms8
Income (20th Percentile)$20K
Income (80th Percentile)$96K
Income (95th Percentile)$174K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.8%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School11.3%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %5.5%
Dependency Ratio1.13
Medicare Spending / Person$4,117
SS Benefits / Person$4,836
Education Wage Premium1.82x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$53K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$53K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$29K
Public Assistance Recipients1.2%
Average Annual Wage$42K
Professional Services Concentration0.23x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$176K
This county
$195K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$657/mo
This county
$970/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.60%
This county
0.60% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $593

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$880/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+13.0%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.5x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households6.5%
Homeownership Rate75.4%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
14.1%
Active Listings
80
New Listings / Month
12

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
252 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)High inventory — buyers market
17.7 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Sellers market — homes selling at or above list
100.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.6 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity17.2%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index6.2 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score12
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score18
Dental Care Shortage Score18
Healthcare Shortage Score16.0
Healthcare Offices15
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.2%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)17.9%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)24.4%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)32.4%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)38.0%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians6
Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients626 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,187
Uninsured (under 65)12.4%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression27.1%

Education

Math Test Scores2.85 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.84 grade level
HS Diploma Holders2,346
Bachelor's Degree Holders523
HS Completion Rate88.7%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools3

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.5 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Traffic Fatalities7
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)60th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)12.0 / 100K
Suicide Rate18.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.1
January Sunshine0.04
January Temperature0.63
Average Temp63°F
Avg High Temp74°F
Avg Low Temp52°F
Annual Precipitation56.7 in/yr
Avg Storm Events6.8 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$1M
Drought Index (2022)-0.19
Heating Degree Days2,781 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days2,037 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,194 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,827 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4
Avg Flood Events / Year0.8
Avg Hail Events / Year1.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)32 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)7 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations23 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.4 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)9 properties
FAA-Registered Airports2 total
Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed203 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed169 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)252 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)174 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)11 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)29 ms
Households with 100Mbps+79.7%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet16.9%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)243 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers172 workers
Public Transit Commuters2 workers
Walk to Work89 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)147 workers
Walk to Work2.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.2%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers11.5 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout52.5%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.907
Nonprofit Organizations48
Veterans Share9.3%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults58.3%
Never-Married Adults23.1%
Divorced Adults10.5%
Religious Organizations8
Asian Population0.3%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations8.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.85 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities5
Grocery Stores3
Hotels & Lodging8
Professional Services Firms10
Real Estate Firms7
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$50K
Avg Student Loan Balance$7K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate53.5%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.07%

Politics

R+68

2024 Presidential · Arkansas was R+28 statewide

vs Arkansas State

Income tax
3.9%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.60%0.6% state avg
Politics
R+68R+28
COL Index
County data85 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+105

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.97x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $184K

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Local News — Pike

Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home · Mar 17, 2026

Harold Ray Pike Obituary Mar 17, 2026

Harold Ray Pike of Branch, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Booneville, Arkansas. H

Arkansas State University · Jan 8, 2026

Pi Kappa Alpha Excels in Recruitment 2015

Pi Kappa Alpha Excels in Recruitment 2015 ... The Arkansas State University chapter of Pi Kappa Alph

Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 1 month ago

Fayetteville woman and Hot Springs man die in Pike County crash, Arkansas State Police report

Gail Davis, 71, of Fayetteville was driving a 2023 Nissan Rogue east on U.S. 70 around 6:03 p.m. Tue

Southwest Arkansas Radio · Mar 5, 2026

Unofficial Primary Election Results Released for Howard, Hempstead and Pike Counties

In Republican Justice of the Peace races, Roger D. Floyd defeated Payton Eckert 165 to 56 in Distric

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · May 22, 2026

Little Rock's Pike-Fletcher-Terry House listed for sale for $995,000

In 1964, Adolphine Terry and Mary Drennan deeded the property to the City of Little Rock on the cond

YouTube · 1 week ago

TS AR-26/Chat and Chew Rd Delight Pike County Arkansas State Police Troop K, Traffic Series Ep. 1984

Trp. C. Rollins (K-22) stops a speeding motorist on AR-26/Chat and Chew Rd., east of Delight (Pike C

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Annual Income

$150K

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$0$500K$5M+

Retirement Savings

$0

Affects pension and SS tax burden

None$500K$10M+

Social Security

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Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

My Property Is Worth

$400K

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Tax burden ↓$1M$50M+

Home Buying Budget

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