Median Income
$51,458
32% lower than US avg
Home Value
$111,400
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
966/100K
154% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.5%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$901
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.6%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
6.8%
89% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
19.7%
59% higher than US avg
How Arkwright Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,910
Median Age28.9 yrs
Density1,128/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 24%
Veterans4.4%
Economy
C+
Median Income$51,458
Per Capita$20,135
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty19.7%
County GDP$22,980M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$111,400
Rent$901
Ownership51.2%
Zillow$230,636
Housing Units967
Rent Burden29.4%
Crime
F
Violent966/100K
Property6,445/100K
Health
Obesity43.6%
Uninsured16.9%
Smoking18.4%
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain50.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation744 ft (227 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.5%
High School+83.7%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.32
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute22 min
Broadband88.1%
EV Stations20
Libraries10
Is Arkwright a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Arkwright receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Arkwright has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Arkwright is $51,458, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 19.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Arkwright is $111,400, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $901 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 966 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,445 per 100,000, 229% above the national average.
Education
8.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Arkwright enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Arkwright has a population of 2,910 with a density of 1,128 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age is 28.9 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.1% female and 46.9% male. The city is predominantly Black (53.1%), with 24.4% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 80.3% of residents, while 19.7% speak Spanish. 4.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 17.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 79.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
28.9yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Arkwright vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
80.3%
2% above US avg
Spanish
19.7%
47% above US avg
Social Characteristics
Arkwright vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Arkwright is $51,458, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,135 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,145, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8,388 business establishments, including 644 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Arkwright vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,458 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $20,135 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,145 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,958 |
| Gini Index | 0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.8% |
| 89% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 19.7% |
| 59% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 8,388 |
| County GDP | $22,980M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 644 |
| Healthcare | 647 |
| Retail | 1,084 |
| Manufacturing | 421 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,607 |
| 3% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.24% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.2% |
The median home value in Arkwright is $111,400, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $230,636, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $901 (23% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 51.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 967 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $3,607. 29.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $111,400 |
| 60% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $230,636 |
| Median List Price | $198,450 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $198,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $129 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 6 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $901 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 29.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 51.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 51.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.8% |
| Housing Units | 967 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,607 |
| 3% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.24% |
In Arkwright, 43.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 41.8% have high blood pressure. 18.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.6% report binge drinking. 34.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.2% experience frequent mental distress. 16.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,615. The dentist ratio is 1:2,034. 72.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Arkwright vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.6% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 16.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 41.8% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 8.4% |
| Cancer | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 4.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.4% |
| 31% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 13.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.8% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Mental Distress | 20.2% |
| Physical Distress | 16.1% |
| Short Sleep | 45.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 79.1% |
| Uninsured | 16.9% |
| 97% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,615 |
| Dentists | 1:2,034 |
| Mental Health | 1:661 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.2% |
| Dental Visits | 48.0% |
| Premature Death | 11,013/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 647 |
Arkwright has a violent crime rate of 966 per 100,000 residents, 154% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 6,445 per 100,000, 229% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 52 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Arkwright receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Arkwright vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 965.7/100K |
| 154% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 6,445.3/100K |
| 229% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 52 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Arkwright enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 744 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 744 ft (227 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,128/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9150°N, 81.9387°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Spartanburg County County |
| Nearest Airport | Greenville Spartanburg International (GSP)
16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
50.2"
32% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
5.24"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0483 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 39.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Very High |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.
| Feb 15, 2014 |
12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
123 km |
| Apr 13, 1998 |
9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
132 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.6 |
139 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
139 km |
| Jan 3, 1992 |
4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
113 km |
| Jun 26, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
139 km |
| Jun 16, 2006 |
9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina |
M3.4 |
133 km |
| May 9, 2022 |
5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.3 |
139 km |
| Jun 4, 2023 |
4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina |
M3.2 |
113 km |
| Aug 8, 1993 |
12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
150 km |
| Jun 5, 1998 |
4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina |
M3.2 |
127 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
71 km |
| Aug 4, 2007 |
12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina |
M3.0 |
65 km |
| Feb 16, 2014 |
13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
121 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 |
4 km SSW of Spruce Pine, North Carolina |
M3.0 |
108 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 |
3 km NNE of Blowing Rock, North Carolina |
M2.9 |
141 km |
| Feb 18, 2005 |
7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
117 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
71 km |
| Sep 18, 1996 |
6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina |
M2.8 |
138 km |
| Mar 6, 2006 |
3 km W of Burnsville, North Carolina |
M2.8 |
117 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Fran (1996, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 1996 |
Fran |
Category 1 |
297 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
80 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
423 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 23 fatalities, 550 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 5, 1989 |
EF4 |
18 km |
2 |
| May 5, 1989 |
EF4 |
70 km |
4 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
83 km |
5 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF4 |
82 km |
2 |
| Mar 15, 2008 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Apr 8, 1974 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF3 |
75 km |
0 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF3 |
82 km |
1 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
| May 27, 1973 |
EF3 |
48 km |
0 |
| May 10, 1952 |
EF3 |
31 km |
2 |
| Mar 23, 2022 |
EF2 |
81 km |
0 |
| May 5, 2020 |
EF2 |
91 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 2020 |
EF2 |
41 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF2 |
67 km |
0 |
| Feb 6, 2020 |
EF2 |
56 km |
0 |
| Oct 23, 2017 |
EF2 |
8 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: PARTY ROCK (8,572 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
PARTY ROCK |
8,572 |
68 km |
| 2016 |
PINNACLE MOUNTAIN |
7,869 |
73 km |
| 2016 |
CHESTNUT KNOB |
6,418 |
82 km |
| 2010 |
BURNING UNIT |
5,567 |
52 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
4,610 |
94 km |
| 2022 |
LOST BEAR RX FY2022 |
4,276 |
92 km |
| 2016 |
CLEAR CREEK |
3,493 |
91 km |
| 2010 |
C-94-95 133 RX |
3,192 |
54 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,909 |
58 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
2,690 |
63 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,514 |
43 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
2,458 |
63 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,395 |
39 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,362 |
44 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,274 |
63 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,237 |
43 km |
| 2013 |
LOST BEAR EAST |
2,167 |
91 km |
| 2010 |
C-142 RX |
2,149 |
59 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
2,024 |
45 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
2,000 |
45 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
43°F (6°C) |
4.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
44°F (7°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| March |
52°F (11°C) |
5.2 in |
Wettest |
| April |
60°F (15°C) |
3.5 in |
Driest |
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
4.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
77°F (25°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| October |
60°F (16°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| November |
51°F (11°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| December |
43°F (6°C) |
4.0 in |
|
Arkwright has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and April the driest (3.5").
Average costs for common services in Arkwright. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$234 ($141–$375) |
| Specialist Visit |
$328 ($187–$515) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$187 ($94–$328) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,061 ($750–$4,685) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$122 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling |
$234 ($141–$375) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$281 ($141–$469) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$562 ($375–$937) |
| Battery Replacement |
$187 ($94–$328) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair |
$375 ($141–$750) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,559 ($3,748–$11,244) |
| Roof Repair |
$937 ($375–$1,874) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,433 ($5,154–$14,055) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,406 ($469–$3,280) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,055 ($4,685–$28,110) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,685 ($1,874–$9,370) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,406 ($750–$2,811) |
| Will Preparation |
$469 ($187–$937) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,343 ($937–$4,685) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$141 ($70–$234) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$75 ($47–$122) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.84 ($2.81–$5.15) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.28 ($2.34–$4.69) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.56 ($2.34–$5.15) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.22 ($2.81–$6.09) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.15 ($3.75–$7.03) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$131 ($75–$234) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$66 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$66 ($37–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$80 ($47–$141) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$187 ($70–$469) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,874 ($1,124–$3,280) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.50–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$94 ($28–$234) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$70) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,124 ($562–$2,343) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$937 ($469–$1,874) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$375 ($187–$656) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$47 ($23–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$937 ($375–$2,343) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,713 ($4,685–$28,110) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$94 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$281 ($141–$469) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$187 ($94–$375) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $861 |
| Toddler | $801 |
| Preschool | $784 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $596 |
| Toddler | $596 |
| Preschool | $577 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkwright
What is the population of Arkwright?
Arkwright has a population of 2,910 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 1,128 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.1% female and 46.9% male.
Is Arkwright expensive to live in?
Arkwright is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $51,458, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $111,400 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $901 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Arkwright safe?
Public safety is a concern in Arkwright, with a violent crime rate of 966 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,445 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Arkwright receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Arkwright?
Arkwright enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Arkwright?
The unemployment rate in Arkwright is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,145. There are 8,388 business establishments in the area, including 644 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 3.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Arkwright?
The median home value in Arkwright is $111,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $230,636. For renters, the median monthly rent is $901. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 51.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,607.
How are the schools in Arkwright?
Schools in Arkwright score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.5% of adults in Arkwright hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.7% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Arkwright?
The obesity rate in Arkwright is 43.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.4% of adults are smokers. 34.8% are physically inactive. 23.7% of residents report depression. 16.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,615.
What is transportation like in Arkwright?
The average commute in Arkwright is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.9% of workers drive alone to work, 1% use public transit, and 3.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Arkwright?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Arkwright is 24.4% White, 53.1% Black or African American. 80.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 19.7% speak Spanish. 4.4% of the population are military veterans. 17.1% of residents have a disability. 79.1% have health insurance coverage.
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