Kentucky · Census place 60852
Pikeville city, KY
Quick answer
Pikeville city has 7,560 residents, ranking #60 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $39,216, the median home is worth $301,300 and median gross rent runs $840 a month.
- Population
- 7,560Pikeville city residents
- Median household income
- $39,216Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $301,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $840Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 40.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Pikeville city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Pikeville city median would spend about 25.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 7.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 28.3% of residents and 40.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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