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Pikeville, Kentucky

City · Population 7,366 · #59 in Kentucky

About Pikeville

Pikeville is a close-knit town in eastern Kentucky, home to 7,366 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Pikeville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 20.76 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 355 residents per square mile.

What Makes Pikeville Unique

  • Positioned in eastern Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 7,366.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Pikeville

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Pikeville

  • Applebee's — american
  • Bank 253 — burger
  • Biggens Barbie-Q — barbecue
  • Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
  • Heavenly Donuts — donut
  • Mr. Gatti's Pizza — buffet
  • Pizza Hut — pizza
  • Broken Throne Brewing — brewery
  • El Azul Grande — mexican
  • El Poncho — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Pike County Hall of Justice · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pikeville

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Pikeville

  • Johns Creek Elementary School
  • Millard Area Technology Center
  • Millard School
  • Mullins Elementary School
  • Northpoint Academy
  • Pike County Central High School
  • Pike County Day Treatment
  • Pike County Virtual Academy
  • Pikeville Elementary School
  • Pikeville High School
  • Shelby Valley High School
  • Valley Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Pikeville Medical Center (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)7,366
Rank in state#59 of 418
Land area20.76 sq mi
Density355/sq mi
Coordinates37.4769, -82.5288

🗺️ Map of Pikeville