Pike Road is a somewhat small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 10,701 people and five associated neighborhoods, Pike Road is the 74th largest community in Alabama. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Pike Road, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Pike Road, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Pike Road’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Pike Road does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $119,928.00. Pike Road real estate is some of the most expensive in Alabama, although Pike Road house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Pike Road is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 87.75% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Pike Road is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pike Road who work in management occupations (14.81%), office and administrative support (10.46%), and teaching (10.11%). Also of interest is that Pike Road has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.43% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Pike Road is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Pike Road a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Pike Road has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Pike Road’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Pike Road. 54.48% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%. The per capita income in Pike Road in 2022 was $52,465, which is wealthy relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $209,860 for a family of four. Pike Road is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Pike Road home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pike Road residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pike Road include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and European. The most common language spoken in Pike Road is English. Other important languages spoken here include Korean and Spanish.
