Pike Road, AL vs Selma, AL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPike Road, ALSelma, AL
Population10,57417,057
Median Household Income$117,091$33,197
Median Rent$1,653/mo$713/mo
Median Home Value$381,600$96,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)90—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.3%57.7%
Poverty Rate5.1%30.8%
Unemployment Rate3.1% (county)4.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k239*733
Property Crime Rate /100k1,075*1,924
Median AQI44—
Good AQI Days /yr229—
Summer Highs93°F92°F
Winter Lows42°F38°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.6 min24.7 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1817.7
College Degree Rate55.4%19.9%
Foreign-Born %7.4%3.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+26.1%-10.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Pike Road (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.