The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Pike county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 77.1℉ and the average temperature in January is 38.1℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 66% and the area covered by water is 0.15%. The overall influence score for Pike is 8.
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Pike County, Kentucky is located in the eastern part of the state and has a population of approximately 65,000 people. The county is largely rural and its population is predominantly white (94%), followed by African American (3%), Hispanic (1%) and Native American (1%). The median household income in Pike County is $35,000 and the poverty rate is 24%.
Living conditions in Pike County are generally considered to be good. The county has a variety of housing options available, ranging from single-family homes to apartments and mobile homes. The crime rate in Pike County is relatively low compared to other areas of the state.
The quality of life in Pike County is generally good. The area offers plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, camping, and hunting. There are also several local attractions, including museums, parks, and historic sites. Residents of Pike County have access to health care through local hospitals and clinics. Education options include public schools as well as private schools and universities.
Kentucky USDA Rural Development State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Kentucky
771 Corporate Drive, Suite 200
Lexington, KY 40503
859-224-7300
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Multi-Family Housing -- 859-224-7357
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