Living in Pike Creek

In Pike Creek, unemployment is 0.8% (2024).

Pike Creek's unemployment stood at 0.8% at the end of 2024. Foreign residents numbered 1,767 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0927 sources

Population7,129people31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

Median gross salary4,424EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent2,090EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate0.798%country median 4.6% — 83% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

PM2.5, annual mean7.1µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Pike Creek?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹⁸Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹⁹Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	2,033 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)⁵Official
Median monthly rent	2,090 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records⁴Official

Is Pike Creek a good place to live?

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Remote worker35%strong on work, weak on safety · range 25–45%

Skilled employee45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–54%

Student31%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 20–42%

Family42%strong on family, weak on safety · range 31–53%

Retirement30%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 17–43%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

24.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,767 of 7,129 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Pike Creek is 0.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

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Pike Creek 0.8%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	4,424 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	0.798 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁷Official

What does a salary buy in Pike Creek?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,314of €3,429 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€3,429
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €2,033
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,314

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Pike Creek. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Pike Creek. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	385.3 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁶Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Pike Creek when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Pike Creek's nearest airport was ILG, 10 km away and offered 6 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	6 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹³Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	10 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁴Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	ILG	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁴Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Pike Creek. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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Climate and air quality

The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 7.1 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperatures were 0.8°C in January and 25.3°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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7°-3°

11°1°

18°6°

23°12°

28°17°

31°20°

29°19°

26°15°

19°8°

13°3°

8°-1°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

106

119

112

101

111

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.57.1WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Pike Creek is 7.1 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Pike Creek 7.1

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	7.1 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 5.2 · Feb 6.7 · Mar 11.4 · Apr 17.9 · May 23.1 · Jun 27.9 · Jul 30.5 · Aug 29.4 · Sep 25.8 · Oct 19.5 · Nov 13.3 · Dec 7.8 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -3.6 · Feb -2.8 · Mar 1 · Apr 6.4 · May 11.9 · Jun 17.2 · Jul 20.2 · Aug 19.2 · Sep 15.2 · Oct 8.5 · Nov 3 · Dec -0.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 0.8 · Feb 2 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 12.2 · May 17.5 · Jun 22.6 · Jul 25.3 · Aug 24.3 · Sep 20.5 · Oct 14 · Nov 8.1 · Dec 3.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 82 · Feb 71.9 · Mar 105.6 · Apr 89.3 · May 90.8 · Jun 118.7 · Jul 111.9 · Aug 101.2 · Sep 111.2 · Oct 93.4 · Nov 77.6 · Dec 97.9 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁸Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading	21.4 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean	7.09 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation	1,152 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature	30.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	13.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature	-3.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹²Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Columbia ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Cottbus (Germany) ±3.3 °C, Reims (France) ±3.4 °C, Markham (Canada) ±3.4 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±3.4 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±3.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Pike Creek spanned 7 km² at the end of 2025. Pike Creek had a population density of 1,023.7 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport75.2%
Foreign residents24.8%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	6.96 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)¹⁵Official
Foreign-resident share	24.79 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁷Official
Foreign residents	1,767 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁷Official
Population density	1,024 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁷Official
Population	7,129 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)²⁰Community estimate · Supplemental context

Alternatives for people set on Pike Creek

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

North Bethesda as a Pike Creek alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 145 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 0.8% Pike Creek+356%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €4,424 Pike Creek+38%
Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 24.8% Pike Creek+38%

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Pike Creek

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

North Star 4.0 km away

Salary: 4,912 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Hockessin 5.5 km away

Rent: 3,235 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 6,383 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Brookside 7.5 km away

Rent: 1,334 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,178 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Wilmington Manor 11.1 km away

Rent: 1,067 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,379 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Kennett Square 12.2 km away

Rent: 1,290 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,097 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Kennett Square borough 12.2 km away

Salary: 3,097 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Pike Creek, nearest in population first.

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Common questions

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What is the unemployment rate in Pike Creek?

The unemployment rate is 0.798 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Pike Creek?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.1 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: US EPA Air Quality System (AQS).

How many people live in Pike Creek?

The published population is 7,129 people. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Pike Creek?

1,767 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Pike Creek a good place to live?

Pike Creek may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Pike Creek?

North Star, Hockessin, Newark, Brookside, Elsmere are near Pike Creek. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Pike Creek, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/pike-creek/},
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