Pike vs Silver Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Pike and Silver Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Pike and Silver Springs are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Silver Springs has the higher population (569 vs 242 in Pike). Pike has the higher median household income ($68,000 vs $43,958 in Silver Springs). Pike has the higher median home value ($95,600 vs $88,800 in Silver Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Pike	Silver Springs
Population	242	569
Median age	40.5 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$68,000	$43,958
Median home value	$95,600	$88,800
Median gross rent	—	$742
Housing units	121	322
Homeownership rate	93.5%	67.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.7%	5.1%
Unemployment rate	11.7%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pike	Silver Springs
Population	257 → 242 (-5.8%)	827 → 569 (-31.2%)
Median household income	$33,750 → $68,000 (+101.5%)	$28,393 → $43,958 (+54.8%)
Median home value	$67,400 → $95,600 (+41.8%)	$72,100 → $88,800 (+23.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$575 → $742 (+29.0%)

Pike

Population

257242

Median household income

$33,750$68,000

Median home value

$67,400$95,600

Silver Springs

Population

827569

Median household income

$28,393$43,958

Median home value

$72,100$88,800

Median gross rent

$575$742

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pike	Silver Springs
Under 5	0.0%	3.5%
5 to 17	24.4%	16.7%
18 to 24	2.1%	10.4%
25 to 34	8.3%	14.6%
35 to 44	21.9%	6.9%
45 to 54	15.3%	18.1%
55 to 64	8.7%	10.9%
65 to 74	9.5%	12.7%
75 and over	9.9%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pike	Silver Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	91.9%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	5.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pike	Silver Springs
No high school diploma	6.2%	12.4%
High school graduate	33.1%	44.1%
Some college or associate's	44.9%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	3.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pike	Silver Springs
Drove alone	79.3%	81.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	10.9%
Public transit	4.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	7.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pike	Silver Springs
1-unit, detached	90.1%	66.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.5%
Mobile home & other	4.1%	13.0%

Poverty & households

	Pike	Silver Springs
Poverty rate	12.4%	9.8%
Average household size	2.24	1.94
Mean commute (minutes)	20	18
Median year structure built	1938	1952