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Pike
Pennsylvania

59K

Population

$76K

Median Income

$307K

Median Home

R+23

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$76K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate9.0%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate5.6%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$31,511
Federal Spending per Capita$160
Median Individual Earnings$44K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers32.6%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$77K
Avg Credit Score693
Work From Home %10.4%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1817.4%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households27.1%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms14
Income (20th Percentile)$34K
Income (80th Percentile)$141K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.9%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School6.9%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %10.2%
Dependency Ratio0.94
Medicare Spending / Person$3,091
SS Benefits / Person$5,328
Education Wage Premium1.90x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$66K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$75K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$40K
Public Assistance Recipients3.2%
Average Annual Wage$45K
Professional Services Concentration0.49x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$305K
This county
$270K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$305K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$2036/mo
This county
$1350/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.53%
This county
1.43% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,452

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,496/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.9%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households15.7%
Homeownership Rate84.4%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
95.5%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
16.1%
Sold Above List Price
14.3%
Median Days to Close
40 days
Active Listings
489
New Listings / Month
138

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
27 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
5.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
20.5%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 95.5%  ·  Redfin 98.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy79.5 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity8.9%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.7 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score0
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score0
Dental Care Shortage Score0
Healthcare Shortage Score0.0
Healthcare Offices69
Active Physicians41
Nursing Home Rating1.5 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients546 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,692
Uninsured (under 65)8.1%
This county
national avg ~10%

Education

Math Test Scores3.32 grade level
HS Diploma Holders12,916
Bachelor's Degree Holders4,297
HS Completion Rate93.1%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools9

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.6 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate12.3 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate3.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate37.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities3
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)24th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)12.6 / 100K
Suicide Rate15.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.3
January Sunshine-0.59
January Temperature-0.57
Average Temp48°F
Avg High Temp58°F
Avg Low Temp37°F
Annual Precipitation39.2 in/yr
Avg Storm Events9.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$94K
Drought Index (2022)0.02
Heating Degree Days6,767 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days443 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,230 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)274 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.6
Avg Hail Events / Year0.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)37 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)23 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations18 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.2 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units1 unit
Historic Places (NRHP)29 properties
FAA-Registered Airports2 total
Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed274 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed22 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)430 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)287 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)25 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)49 ms
Households with 100Mbps+99.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet7.5%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)46 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations14 stations
DC Fast Chargers19 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers22

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,670 workers
Public Transit Commuters452 workers
Walk to Work284 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)3,565 workers
Avg Commute Time39.3 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work1.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.5%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers4.7 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities8

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout72.6%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.191
Nonprofit Organizations271
Veterans Share8.6%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults55.4%
Never-Married Adults28.4%
Divorced Adults9.7%
Religious Organizations25
Asian Population1.4%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations6.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.71 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities9
Grocery Stores13
Arts & Entertainment Venues9
Hotels & Lodging26
Recreation Businesses23
Professional Services Firms77
Veterinary Practices4
Real Estate Firms49
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$82K
Avg Student Loan Balance$13K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate40.0%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.21%

Politics

R+23

2024 Presidential · Pennsylvania was R+2 statewide

vs Pennsylvania State

Income tax
3.07%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.53%1.43% state avg
Politics
R+23R+2
COL Index
County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+857

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.16x avg income)

Economic Mobility

46%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $307K

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Local News — Pike

www.pikecountycourier.com · 2 weeks ago

Northeastern Pennsylvania schools receive more than $412K for free period products

Northeastern Pennsylvania schools will receive more than $412604 to provide free period products for

Spotlight PA · Apr 6, 2026

Pa. county jails earn millions of dollars detaining immigrants for ICE

A group of Pennsylvania counties that have detained immigrants for ICE billed the federal government

WHP Harrisburg · 3 weeks ago

73-year-old killed in crash on Carlisle Pike: state police

A 73-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Carlisle Pike on Friday morning, according

USAFacts · Jul 7, 2026

Is Pike County, PA's population growing or shrinking?

Since 2000, Pike County, PA's population increased 17 out of 25 years. The largest increase occurred

PennLive.com · May 2, 2026

Sandra Pike Obituary (07/30/1935 - 04/25/2026) - Lancaster, PA

Sandra Pike Obituary. Sandra Marie Pike (née Thomas), aged 90, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2

The River Reporter · 1 month ago

Erie, PA man charged in Pike with attempted human trafficking crimes of 12-year-old child

Jason Sidener, age 51, with a last known address of Erie, PA, was arrested on July 21. ... The charg

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