Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pike. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Pike
Distances
Nearest major airport
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)54 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Sacramento, CA59 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Los Angeles, CA399 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Pike; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Pike
U.S. Representative · California’s 3rd DistrictKevin Kiley (I)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Pike had 159 residents in the 2020 census, up 19% since 2010.
It’s the 1529th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Sierra County grew from 4,017 residents in 1900 to 3,236 in 2020.
Sierra County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 46.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dobbins 1 S, CA weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Sierra County
204 jobs at 72 businesses in Sierra County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pike.
Nearest hospitals
Sierra Nevada Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Grass Valley10.5 miles
Oroville HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Oroville25.7 miles
Sutter Auburn Faith HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Auburn29.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
2
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Pike
Parks (1 nearby)
North San Juan Park · 2 acres1.2 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
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