Van Buren County, AR
Living in Van Buren County
Bikeability
11
Walkability
40
Commute
32
Public Transit
12
Affordability
95
Public Safety
78
Airports
24
Hospitals
35
Colleges
8
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
56
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
17k
Population
-595 (2010–19)
48 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
15%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
68%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate43%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$38k
Median Household Income
+$6.5k (2010–19)
81%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
32 mi
Average Commute
86%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector66%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office20%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$102k
Median Home Value
+$22k (2010–19)
25%
Built 2000 or Later
$418
Median Monthly Rent
+$124 (2010–19)
51%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home25%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity58%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas18%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas11%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in Van Buren County
United States45
Arkansas71
Property Crime in Van Buren County
United States48
Arkansas71
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 37 | 4 | 1 |
Feb | 42 | 4 | 1 |
Mar | 50 | 5 | 0 |
Apr | 59 | 5 | 0 |
May | 68 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 80 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 61 | 5 | 0 |
Nov | 50 | 5 | 0 |
Dec | 40 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Van Buren County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding59
Tornado42
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Van Buren County, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Van Buren County, AR
St Joseph Catholic School
35 miles, S
Riverview Baptist Christian School
36 miles, SW
Conway Christian School
36 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Van Buren County, AR
Hendrix College
34 miles, S
Central Baptist College
35 miles, S
University of Central Arkansas
35 miles, S
Arkansas Tech University
40 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Van Buren County, AR
Ozark Health
4 miles, SE
Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Spings
29 miles, E
Stone County Medical Center
31 miles, NE
Chi St Vincent Morrilton
31 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Van Buren County, AR
Fort Smith Regional Airport
106 miles, W
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
111 miles, NW
Springfield-Branson National Airport
125 miles, NW