Pike County
KentuckyFIPS 21195
Pop. 58,6693 HospitalsSVI 0.75RUCC 7 (Rural)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Pike County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 12.9% | 12.5% | ▲ |
| Adult Obesity | 41.2% | 40.1% | ▲ |
| Uninsured Rate | 7.0% | 7.0% | ▲ |
| PCPs per 10K | 7.5 | 4.2 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 16,442.456 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
46
Primary Care Physicians
82.2 per 100k
191
NPs & PAs
341.2 per 100k
42
Dentists
458
Hospital Beds
8.2 per 1,000
$12,838.86
Medicare Per Capita
2493.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.75
Socioeconomic Status0.87
Household Composition & Disability0.53
Minority Status & Language0.02
Housing Type & Transportation0.85
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Mental Health
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Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Pike County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arh Advanced Care - Big Sandy | South Williamson | 25 | Rural |
| Pikeville Medical Center | Pikeville | 340 | Rural |
| Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical Center | South Williamson | 113 | Rural |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.