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Pike
Indiana

12K

Population

$64K

Median Income

$183K

Median Home

R+53

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$64K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$61,958

Federal Spending per Capita$1,536

Median Individual Earnings$40K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers24.1%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$62K

Avg Credit Score680

Work From Home %4.5%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.4%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households30.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms3

Income (20th Percentile)$28K

Income (80th Percentile)$117K

Income (95th Percentile)$187K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School9.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %3.8%

Dependency Ratio1.11

Medicare Spending / Person$3,259

SS Benefits / Person$4,881

Education Wage Premium1.53x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$71K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$59K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$39K

Public Assistance Recipients3.1%

Average Annual Wage$60K

Professional Services Concentration0.49x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$183K

This county

$240K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$648/mo

This county

$1100/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.77%

This county

0.71% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $976

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$956/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+8.9%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.6x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households5.3%

Homeownership Rate85.6%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

21.3%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

25 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.2 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

20.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

94.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity9.8%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score14

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score15.3

Healthcare Offices7

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)20.6%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.7%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)34.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians7

Nursing Home Rating4.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients539 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,608

Uninsured (under 65)8.1%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression27.0%

Education

Math Test Scores3.13 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.94 grade level

HS Diploma Holders3,498

Bachelor's Degree Holders753

HS Completion Rate90.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.9 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities2

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)5th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)12.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate14.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.8

January Sunshine-0.68

January Temperature-0.02

Average Temp56°F

Avg High Temp67°F

Avg Low Temp46°F

Annual Precipitation48.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events9.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$21K

Drought Index (2022)0.43

Heating Degree Days4,564 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,441 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,046 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,212 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year7.6

Avg Hail Events / Year0.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)25 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)64 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations21 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.6 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)3 properties

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed233 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed37 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)342 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)433 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)31 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)32 ms

Households with 100Mbps+88.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet24.3%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)178 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers245 workers

Public Transit Commuters29 workers

Walk to Work95 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)76 workers

Walk to Work1.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden20.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers4.5 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities6

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout64.6%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.096

Nonprofit Organizations92

Veterans Share7.9%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults56.6%

Never-Married Adults25.5%

Divorced Adults9.8%

Religious Organizations22

Asian Population0.3%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations18.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.48 per 1K residents

Recreation Businesses3

Professional Services Firms9

Real Estate Firms7

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$62K

Avg Student Loan Balance$7K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate44.6%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.34%

Politics

R+53

2024 Presidential · Indiana was R+19 statewide

vs Indiana State

Income tax

3.05%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.77%0.71% state avg

Politics

R+53R+19

COL Index

County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +22

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.73x 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: $183K

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Local News — Pike

14 News · 2 days ago

ISP: Three dead, including mother and daughter, after pursuit ends in Pike Co. crash

PIKE CO., Ind. (WFIE) - 14 News has received new details from police following a deadly crash that a…

WECT · 2 days ago

Mother, 8-year-old daughter killed in crash on the way home from Girl Scout trip

PIKE COUNTY, Ind. (WFIE/Gray News) - A mother and her 8-year-old daughter were killed in a crash as …

Courier & Press · 2 days ago

ISP: Person fleeing police kills Indiana mother and daughter in crash

A Pike County mother and her 8-year-old daughter are dead after a person reportedly fleeing police s…

Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW) · 2 days ago

Pike County police chase leads to deadly crash; mother and 8-year-old daughter killed

The crash took place on Saturday before 8 p.m. on State Road 64 at CR 1000 East. According to a memb…

WISH-TV · 2 days ago

8-year-old among 3 dead in Pike County chase leading to head-on crash

A high-speed chase in Pike County, Indiana, resulted in a fatal head-on collision that killed two dr…

People.com · 2 days ago

Mother and Daughter Killed, 4 Children Injured in Collision While Driving Home from Girl Scouts Trip

A mother and daughter were killed, and four children were injured, in a collision on Saturday, Aug. …

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