Osceola, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
6,807 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$40,783 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$108,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$488 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$555 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
33.0% 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 5 0 50
Apr 5 0 60
May 5 0 69
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 3 0 72
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 5 0 50
Dec 5 0 40

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 55%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, AR State Senate District 19, AR State House District 34, AR
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Schools

Osceola Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Osceola Stem Charter
1 miles, E • 1 star
Osceola High School
1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Arkansas Northeastern College
15 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Gould's Academy
36 miles, S
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Hospitals

Great River Medical Center
18 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton
21 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Memphis International Airport
45 miles, S • 2.8 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
108 miles, NE • 1 star
Barkley Regional Airport
116 miles, NE • 1 star
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