Etowah, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
306 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$23,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
51.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$80,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$399 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$428 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mississippi County
6
Blytheville Urban Area
6
Arkansas
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Mississippi County
7
Blytheville Urban Area
7
Arkansas
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 37
Feb 4 1 41
Mar 4 1 50
Apr 4 0 60
May 4 0 69
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 3 0 72
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 4 0 50
Dec 4 0 39

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, AR State Senate District 19, AR State House District 33, AR
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Schools

Riverside East Elem School
7 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Lepanto Elementary
10 miles, SW • 3.2 star
East Poinsett Co High School
10 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Rivercrest Elementary School
10 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Arkansas Northeastern College
22 miles, E • 1.4 star
Arkansas State University-Main Campus
27 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Crowley's Ridge College
31 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Great River Medical Center
24 miles, E • 2.3 star
Arkansas Methodist Medical Center
28 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Memphis International Airport
49 miles, S • 2.8 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
111 miles, NE • 1 star
Barkley Regional Airport
123 miles, NE • 1 star
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