Wilson, 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 4/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
1,103 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,065 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$135,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$436 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$566 $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

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 2 38
Feb 4 1 43
Mar 5 0 51
Apr 5 0 61
May 6 0 70
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 3 0 73
Oct 4 0 62
Nov 5 0 51
Dec 6 0 41

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Rivercrest Elementary School
5 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Rivercrest High School
5 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Osceola Elementary School
10 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Osceola High School
10 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Arkansas Northeastern College
24 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

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

Memphis International Airport
36 miles, S • 2.8 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
118 miles, NE • 1 star
Barkley Regional Airport
125 miles, NE • 1 star
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