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Living in Pulaski

Pulaski is a city in the United States. There were 39 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Pulaski had a population of 8,893 in July 2026. Median household income was US$49,491 a year in July 2026. The city had 10 schools in 2026.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Pulaski.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$736 per month, while the median home value was US$160,500 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 58.9%, and the vacancy rate was 10.7% in July 2026. 51.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Pulaski yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$736/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent51.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct10.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents3,202 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Median monthly rent646.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count270 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

1.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 166 people of 8,807 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 Pulaski is 5.2%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Pulaski 5.2%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd49,491 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct56.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct80.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct6.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct13.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct5.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,020 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)18Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,401 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov17Official
Unemployment rate5.18 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Pulaski. 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

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct90.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools10 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct19.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio1 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents39 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate3,460 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Pulaski 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.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesPulaski highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Pulaski highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,892Pulaski2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,892 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents391.6 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Safety City Violent Crime Count55 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute22.74 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportPSK3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport13 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Pulaski. 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, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Pulaski.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Pulaski average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND28°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Pulaski average monthly precipitation, mm030609012081689091101101978982726381JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 6 · Feb 7.83 · Mar 12.11 · Apr 18.11 · May 22.5 · Jun 26.33 · Jul 28.22 · Aug 27.5 · Sep 24.39 · Oct 19 · Nov 13 · Dec 7.72 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00446955 (PULASKI 2 E)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.67 · Feb -3.56 · Mar -0.389 · Apr 4.39 · May 9.44 · Jun 14.06 · Jul 16.22 · Aug 15.39 · Sep 11.72 · Oct 5.22 · Nov 0 · Dec -3.11 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00446955 (PULASKI 2 E)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.667 · Feb 2.11 · Mar 5.89 · Apr 11.28 · May 15.94 · Jun 20.17 · Jul 22.22 · Aug 21.44 · Sep 18.06 · Oct 12.11 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 2.28 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 80.77 · Feb 67.82 · Mar 90.42 · Apr 91.19 · May 101.3 · Jun 100.6 · Jul 97.28 · Aug 89.15 · Sep 81.79 · Oct 72.39 · Nov 62.74 · Dec 80.52 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00446955 (PULASKI 2 E)14Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M353.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M38.03 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm892.1 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul22.43 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature12.35 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan4.3 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Josephine8,807 residentsWyoming8,807 residentsSaint Pete Beach8,805 residentsBenton Harbor8,803 residentsCharlestown8,802 residentsPayette8,813 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Pulaski residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport98.1%Foreign residents 1.9%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share0.191 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents166 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density421.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population8,807 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population8,763 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Pulaski a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 39–59%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student51%strong on cost, weak on work · range 40–62%
Family54%strong on family, weak on cost · range 44–64%
Retirement47%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 35–59%
Foreign residents166 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population8,807 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent51.36 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent646.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents3,202 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary3,020 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd160,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes58.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour54.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad1.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct0.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct68.41 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct72.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct7.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct16.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct90.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 202227,366 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202210 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus3,713 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct11.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct70.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Pulaski?

The median gross salary is 3,401 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Pulaski?

The unemployment rate is 5.18 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Pulaski?

Police recorded 2,892 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Pulaski?

The published population is 8,807 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Pulaski?

166 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Pulaski a good place to live?

Pulaski 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.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Pulaski (51), United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/pulaski-va/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00446955 (PULASKI 2 E) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  9. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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