Mena, AR

Living in Mena

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 29
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Commute 94
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 67
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Airports 14
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Hospitals 37
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Colleges 9
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Schools 52
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Residents

5.6k Population -210 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
61% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate36%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$35k Median Household Income +$7.5k (2010–19)
69% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector65%
Self-employed15%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office20%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$88k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$459 Median Monthly Rent +$115 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity53%
LP gas1%
Utility gas41%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mena

United States45
Arkansas71
Polk County31

Property Crime in Mena

United States48
Arkansas71
Polk County31

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (24%)(71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump80%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 4 1
Feb 43 4 1
Mar 51 5 0
Apr 59 5 0
May 67 6 0
Jun 75 5 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 78 3 0
Sep 71 5 0
Oct 60 6 0
Nov 50 6 0
Dec 41 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mena

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding41
Tornado24
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mena, AR

Private Schools

Private Schools near Mena, AR

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Harvest Time Academy
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Colleges

Colleges near Mena, AR

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Mena, AR

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Airports

Airports near Mena, AR

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