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Pinnacle, NC
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Living in Pinnacle



Pinnacle is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 786 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pinnacle is the 432nd largest community in North Carolina.

Also of interest is that Pinnacle has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Pinnacle has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Pinnacle a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

One downside of living in Pinnacle is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Pinnacle, the average commute to work is 31.73 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Pinnacle is a very car-oriented town. 100.00% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Pinnacle is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Pinnacle has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

Pinnacle is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The percentage of adults in Pinnacle with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.07% of adults in Pinnacle have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Pinnacle in 2022 was $19,885, which is low income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $79,540 for a family of four. Pinnacle also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 33.17% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Pinnacle is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Pinnacle home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pinnacle residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pinnacle include English, Irish, Northern European, German, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Pinnacle is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.


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