Weldon, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
109 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,071 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$53,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$313 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$477 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jackson County
6
Arkansas
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Jackson County
6
Arkansas
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 38
Feb 4 1 42
Mar 5 0 51
Apr 5 0 60
May 5 0 69
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 5 0 49
Dec 5 0 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 5%

Schools

Newport High School
11 miles, N 2.3 star
Newport Elementary School
12 miles, N 2.8 star
Bradford High School
13 miles, W 2.3 star
Bradford Elementary School
13 miles, W 1.9 star

Colleges

Arkansas State University-Newport
13 miles, NE 1.4 star
Harding University
31 miles, W 2.3 star
Lyon College
32 miles, N 1.9 star

Hospitals

White County Medical Center
30 miles, W 2.3 star
Crossridge Community Hospital
30 miles, SE 5 star
White River Medical Center
32 miles, NW 4.1 star
Forrest City Medical Center
38 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Memphis International Airport
76 miles, SE 2.8 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
154 miles, NE 1 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
173 miles, N 1.4 star