At a Glance
Median Income
$35,536
$22,176 per capita
Home Value
$57,000
Zillow: $83,571
Bachelor's Degree+
5.3%
66.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
36.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.6%
21.6% smoking rate
How Alicia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alicia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Alicia a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Alicia residents earn a median household income of $35,536 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,176. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 36.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 418 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Alicia is $57,000 , 80% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $83,571. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.
Education
5.3% of adults in Alicia hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(84% below the national average).
66.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
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 totals 47.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population160
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density372/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans2.2%
Economy
C
Median Income$35,536
Per Capita$22,176
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty36.2%
County GDP$988M
Avg Weekly Wage$947
Housing
A+
Home Value$57,000
Rent
Ownership62.5%
Zillow$83,571
Housing Units74
Rent Burden27.2%
Health
Obesity43.6%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking21.6%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death14,435/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Rain47.5 in/yr
Elevation253 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.3%
High School+66.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute17 min
Broadband83.3%
Internet Speed20 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Alicia was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is Walnut Ridge Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
23.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.