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.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Pinnacle has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Pinnacle has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Pinnacle than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Pinnacle may be for you.
One downside of living in Pinnacle, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 37.78 minutes every day commuting to work.
Pinnacle is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Pinnacle isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 100.00% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
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 who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.15% of the adults in Pinnacle have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Pinnacle in 2022 was $16,055, which is low income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $64,220 for a family of four.
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, German, Scottish, Irish, and Northern European.
The most common language spoken in Pinnacle is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.