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Alicia, AR

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Alicia is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 160. Residents earn $35,536 per year, which is 53% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
160 Population 372/sq mi density
$35,536 Median Income $22,176 per capita
$57,000 Home Value
59°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$35,536 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,000 home value
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $35,536
53% lower than US avg
Home Value $57,000
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.3%
84% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.6%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 36.2%
192% higher than US avg

How Alicia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population160
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density372/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans2.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$35,536
Per Capita$22,176
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty36.2%
County GDP$988M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$57,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units74

Health

Obesity43.6%
Uninsured14.3%
Smoking21.6%
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain47.5 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation253 ft (77 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.3%
High School+66.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.91

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute17 min
Broadband72.0%
Libraries2

Is Alicia a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Alicia receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Alicia offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Alicia is $35,536, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. The poverty rate of 36.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Alicia is $57,000, 80% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

5.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Alicia enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Alicia has a population of 160 with a density of 372 people per square mile. The median age is 40.8 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95%), with 5% Hispanic.

Population

160
Total Population
372
People / sq mi
40.8yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.9%
Female 53.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Alicia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Alicia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Alicia is $35,536, which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 36.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Alicia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$35,536
53% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,176
Avg Weekly Wage$947
IRS Avg AGI$50,045

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate36.2%
192% above US avg
Establishments (County)418
County GDP$988M

Business (County)

Restaurants23
Healthcare48
Retail67
Manufacturing15

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,638
53% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.5 min
Drive Alone83.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Alicia is $57,000, 80% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$57,000
80% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$700
1 Bedroom$751
2 Bedrooms$944
3 Bedrooms$1,239
4 Bedrooms$1,406

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied62.5%
Housing Units74
Median Year Built1951

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,638
53% below US avg
Effective Rate2.87%
In Alicia, 43.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 14.3% of residents lack health insurance. 21.6% are current smokers. 27.9% report depression. 35.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Alicia vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.6%
36% above US avg
Diabetes11.8%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure36.9%
Asthma10.4%
COPD9.6%
Cancer6.3%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.6%
54% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.8%
Physical Inactivity35.8%
Depression27.9%
Mental Distress22.1%
Physical Distress17.2%
Short Sleep39.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.3%
Uninsured14.3%
66% above US avg
Checkup Rate71.7%
Dental Visits46.8%
Premature Death14,435/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.3/10
Exercise Access62.0%
Healthcare Facilities48
Alicia has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.5 inches. The area enjoys 310 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.5 inches
25% above US avg
Snowfall3.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation253 ft (77 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density372/sq mi
Coordinates35.8929°N, 91.0835°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS05067
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 5.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 48.7-point margin. 72.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.5%
D 24.8%

Winner: Republican by 48.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.3%
84% below US avg
High School+66.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.91
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density372/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access72.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities48
Restaurants23
Retail Stores67

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.5 min
Drive Alone83.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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