In 2008, a local piggery owner visited Manila to find workers, leading Pyramid Hill to develop a small Filipino community that has revitalised not just the farms but the town itself.

Pyramid Hill has a team that plays in the Loddon Valley Football Netball League, and the Filipinos host an annual cultural fiesta.

On 28 June 1836, Thomas Mitchell, Surveyor-General of New South Wales,[a] spied a granite hill from Mount Hope while he was out exploring what he termed "Australia Felix", the rich plains of what is now western Victoria.

[3] The town has one radio station which broadcasts a syndicated programme from the Power Country FM group on the 88 MHz frequency.

Set and filmed in Pyramid Hill, it is based on both an actual incident and the heavily embellished yarns her father would spin about the town.

The unsolved disappearance and suspected murder of one resident, Krystal Fraser, has In the 2021 census, Pyramid Hill had a population of 598.