Arkansas
Altheimer is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 578. Residents earn $41,364 per year, which is 45% below the national average.
Based on current data, Altheimer receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times, high obesity rates. Altheimer offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Altheimer is $41,364, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 11.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 62 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Altheimer is $75,700, 73% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $706 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Altheimer enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 99.5% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.5% |
| 96% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $41,364 |
| 45% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,264 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $992 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,844 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.6% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,655 |
| County GDP | $3,461M |
| Restaurants | 119 |
| Healthcare | 179 |
| Retail | 250 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,090 |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.76% |
| Commute Time | 61.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $75,700 |
| 73% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $706 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 32.0% |
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,090 |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.76% |
| Obesity | 52.4% |
| 63% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 19.6% |
| Heart Disease | 7.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 53.8% |
| Asthma | 12.4% |
| COPD | 9.1% |
| Stroke | 5.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 10.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 44.4% |
| Depression | 20.6% |
| Mental Distress | 21.6% |
| Physical Distress | 17.4% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 82.9% |
| Premature Death | 15,931/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 58.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 179 |
| Annual Average | 63.0°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 50.8 inches |
| 34% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 204 ft (62 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 282/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.3274°N, 91.8473°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 05069 |
Winner: Democrat by 20.1 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 24.2% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.91 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 282/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.1 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 46.5% |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 179 |
| Restaurants | 119 |
| Retail Stores | 250 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Commute | 61.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |