Living in Pike, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pike · Census data 2020–2024
Pike has 1,911 residents with a median age of 45.7. The median household income is $83,958 (8% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $174,800, the median rent is $532/month.
Pike at a glance
- Population
- 1,911
- Median age
- 45.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $83,958State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $174,800State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $532/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.3%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Pike a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 31% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 9.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Pike
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pike the median home value is $174,800, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $532 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,446 a month in housing costs.
Pike median household income
The median household income in Pike is $83,958 and the income per person is $46,568. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Pike: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,021
- Owner-occupied
- 91.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.1%
- Vacant
- 11.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.11
Pike demographics
- Population
- 1,911
- Median age
- 45.7
- Under 18
- 20%
- 65 and older
- 22.7%
- Households
- 906
- Foreign-born
- 2%
- Veterans
- 7.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pike ›
Education in Pike
26.3% of adults 25 and older in Pike have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pike
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 5.6%
- Drive alone
- 89.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.8%
Pike vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pike | 1,911 | $83,958 | $174,800 | $532 |
| Curwensville | 2,472 | $56,400 | $109,100 | $724 |
| Hyde | 1,067 | $51,111 | $100,700 | $712 |
| Grampian | 429 | $40,000 | $69,300 | $850 |
| Clearfield | 5,873 | $54,646 | $100,400 | $691 |
| Penn | 1,130 | $58,804 | $135,000 | $1,024 |
| Plymptonville | 1,076 | $82,875 | $113,000 | — |
| Bloom | 512 | $75,583 | $172,800 | $950 |
| Pine | 102 | $108,750 | $187,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Pike, PA?
The median household income in Pike is $83,958, 8% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Pike?
The median home value in Pike is $174,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Pike?
The median gross rent in Pike is $532 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Pike, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 31% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 9.7%.
What is the median age in Pike?
The median age in Pike is 45.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Pike?
The average commute to work in Pike is 26 minutes; 5.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pike?
The unemployment rate in Pike is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pike?
26.3% of adults in Pike 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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