Is it expensive to live in pike?

Compared to the rest of the country, Pike County's cost of living is 29.1% lower than the U.S. average..

What are the schools like in pike?

Pike County public schools spend $12,396 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 16.2 students per teacher in Pike County.

What is the weather like in pike?

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Pike County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

What is the economy like in pike?

The unemployment rate in Pike County is 7.0% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Pike County jobs have increased by 0.0%.

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About Pike County, KY

Pike County, KY has a population of about 65,000 people with most living in communities along the banks of Elkhorn Creek or one of its tributaries such as Little Sandy River or Tygarts Creek. The area's major industries consist mainly of forestry related activities such as lumber production as well as tobacco farming. A number of historic sites can be found throughout Pike County including Hatfield Cemetery which dates back to 1815.