Home Value
$112,500
60% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
22.5%
33% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.0%
27% lower than US avg
How Arthur Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population311
Median Age63.9 yrs
Density444/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$24,554
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.0%
County GDP$694M
Housing
Home Value$112,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.3 in/yr
Elevation478 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.5%
High School+97.2%
School Score6.01
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
CommuteN/A
Libraries3
Is Arthur a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Arthur receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Arthur has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 9.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Arthur is $112,500, 60% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Arthur experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Arthur has a population of 311 with a density of 444 people per square mile. The median age is 63.9 years, 64% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.5%).
Population
63.9yrs
Median Age
64% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Arthur is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $24,554 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,158 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,789 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.0% |
| 27% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 213 |
| County GDP | $694M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 11 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,913 |
| 17% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.59% |
The median home value in Arthur is $112,500, 60% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $112,500 |
| 60% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,913 |
| 17% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.59% |
Health Metrics: Arthur vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Premature Death | 10,057/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 45.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 19 |
Crime Rates: Arthur vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
Safety Score
Arthur has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.3°F |
| 2% above US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 52.3 inches |
| 38% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 478 ft (146 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 444/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3467°N, 87.2443°W |
| County FIPS | 18125 |