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4 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
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A town of 1,568.
Population
1,568
−7.4% since 2010
Median home value
$365K
Census ACS
Household income
$106K
median
Median age
51.8
years
Jobs based here
129
A commuter town
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Pike for work
Where Pike’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
129jobs based in Pike
1%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Pike’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Pike. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 19% of U.S. communities.
19risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHurricanesCold waves
8
paid flood claims since 1996
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Pike
Most working residents leave Pike for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Upper Macungie (3%), Maxatawny (3%) and Oley (3%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
1%work in town
Where working residents work
In Pike1%
Upper Macungie3%
Maxatawny3%
Oley3%
Bally3%
15 mi
median commute distance
129
jobs based in Pike
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Mild winters, pleasant summers
Pike has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
4″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter23–40°
Spring40–61°
Summer61–83°
Fall44–64°
Oct 14
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Pike is
Pike beats the Pennsylvania average on 2 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
2 better3 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Pike | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.2% | 14.5% |
| More adults seeing a dentist | 68.7% | 64.4% |
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie
10.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Landmarks
4 places in Pike on the National Register of Historic Places.
Pike’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Pike.
OleyEarlRocklandDistrictColebrookdalePike