Pikeville, Kentucky
Quick Statistics
Pikeville is a community in Pike County, Kentucky, home to about 7,490 people spread across 20.8 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $26,118 a year, and a typical home is worth about $263,800. About 47.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 9 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Kentucky towns GeoStat tracks, Pikeville ranks number 62 of 552 in population, number 396 in median household income, number 99 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Pikeville typically top out near 82°F in July, while January nights average about 23°F. The area sees roughly 13 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Coal Run Village, KY | 4.1 mi. | 1,724 |
| 2. | Betsy Layne, KY | 7.4 mi. | 557 |
| 3. | Virgie, KY | 10.4 mi. | 424 |
| 4. | Wheelwright, KY | 14.1 mi. | 964 |
| 5. | Martin, KY | 14.1 mi. | 494 |
| 6. | Allen, KY | 14.4 mi. | 157 |
| 7. | Elkhorn City, KY | 14.5 mi. | 846 |
| 8. | Wayland, KY | 15.1 mi. | 316 |
What is the population of Pikeville, Kentucky?
Pikeville has a population of about 7,490 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Pikeville, Kentucky in?
Pikeville is located in Pike County, Kentucky.
What is the median home value in Pikeville, Kentucky?
The median home value in Pikeville is about $263,800, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Pikeville, Kentucky?
The median personal income in Pikeville is about $26,118 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Pikeville, Kentucky?
Since 1950, 2 tornadoes have been recorded in Pike County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Pikeville, Kentucky?
Typical July highs run about 82 degrees and January lows about 23 degrees, with around 13 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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