Living in Pike Road, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pike Road · Census data 2020–2024
Pike Road has 10,574 residents with a median age of 35.9. The median household income is $117,091 (83% higher than the Alabama median), the median home value is $381,600, the median rent is $1,653/month.
Pike Road at a glance
- Population
- 10,574
- Median age
- 35.9State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $117,091State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $381,600State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $1,653/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 85.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55.4%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Pike Road a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 83% higher than the Alabama median; unemployment of 0.5%; a poverty rate of 5.1%.
Cons: Home values 82% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Pike Road
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pike Road the median home value is $381,600, 15% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,653 per month, which is 33.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,121 a month in housing costs.
Pike Road median household income
The median household income in Pike Road is $117,091 and the income per person is $53,495. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Pike Road: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,971
- Owner-occupied
- 85.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.6%
- Vacant
- 7.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2006
- Average household size
- 2.87
Pike Road demographics
- Population
- 10,574
- Median age
- 35.9
- Under 18
- 30.9%
- 65 and older
- 12.7%
- Households
- 3,679
- Foreign-born
- 7.4%
- Veterans
- 14.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pike Road ›
Education in Pike Road
55.4% of adults 25 and older in Pike Road have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 22.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pike Road
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 12.9%
- Drive alone
- 81%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.6%
Pike Road vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pike Road | 10,574 | $117,091 | $381,600 | $1,653 |
| Montgomery | 197,494 | $56,811 | $161,900 | $1,089 |
| Emerald Mountain | 3,535 | $123,347 | $321,300 | — |
| Shorter | 404 | $48,125 | $98,600 | — |
| Redland | 4,982 | $130,278 | $317,100 | $909 |
| Blue Ridge | 1,190 | $128,482 | $314,900 | — |
| Wetumpka | 7,437 | $57,763 | $203,900 | $1,140 |
| Coosada | 1,105 | $61,815 | $169,900 | $925 |
| Millbrook | 17,189 | $70,313 | $207,100 | $1,111 |
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What is the median household income in Pike Road, AL?
The median household income in Pike Road is $117,091, 83% higher than the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Pike Road?
The median home value in Pike Road is $381,600, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Pike Road?
The median gross rent in Pike Road is $1,653 per month, about 33.3% of household income.
Is Pike Road, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 83% higher than the Alabama median; unemployment of 0.5%; a poverty rate of 5.1%. Minuses: home values 82% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Pike Road?
The median age in Pike Road is 35.9 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Pike Road?
The average commute to work in Pike Road is 27 minutes; 12.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pike Road?
The unemployment rate in Pike Road is 0.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pike Road?
55.4% of adults in Pike Road have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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