Pikeville
Pikeville, KY
KentuckyPop. 90K#424 largest metro
Median Rent
$779/mo
#34 most affordable
Median Income
$42,361
#520 highest income
Median Home Value
$107,100
#10 most affordable to buy
Population
90K
#424 largest metro
Cost of Living Index
BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)
67.5COL Index
Very affordable32.5% below US average
Very Affordable (โค80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (โฅ130)
Housing
Relative to all 530 metros
Monthly Rent
$779/mo
Home Value
$107,100
Rent-to-income ratio22% of gross income
Monthly rent affordabilityModerate
Income & Economy
Household earnings data
Median Income
$42,361
Metro Population
90K
Monthly take-home (~75%)$2,648/mo
After-rent surplus (est.)$1,869/mo
National Rankings
Out of 530 metros
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Affordability (rent)
#34/ 530
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Median Income
#520/ 530
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Home Value (lowest)
#10/ 530
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Metro Population
#424/ 530
Education
Kentucky state-level education statistics
Graduation Rate88.9%
Per-Pupil Spending$15,337
Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
SAT Readiness Score1181
Bachelor's Degree %30.9%
Healthcare
Kentucky state-level healthcare access & outcomes
Physicians per 100K243
Uninsured Rate8.9%
Hospital Beds per 1K3.1
Life Expectancy73.6 yrs
Crime & Safety
Per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime Rate224/100k
Property Crime Rate1552/100k
Unemployment Rate5.7%
Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.
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