At a Glance
Median Income
$36,599
$35,232 per capita
Home Value
$112,500
Zillow: $183,238
Violent Crime
391/100K
4,836/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.4%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Bivins Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bivins's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bivins 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
Bivins residents earn a median household income of $36,599 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,232. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 568 business establishments, including 64 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bivins is $112,500 , 60% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $183,238. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Safety & Crime
Bivins reports 391 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,836/100K.
Education
12.4% of adults in Bivins hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bivins has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population198
Median Age63.2 yrs
Density139/mi²
Male / Female31% / 69%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans26.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$36,599
Per Capita$35,232
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,478M
Avg Weekly Wage$923
Housing
A+
Home Value$112,500
Rent
Ownership80.9%
Zillow$183,238
Housing Units116
Rent Burden31.1%
Crime
F
Violent391/100K
Property4,836/100K
Health
Obesity38.1%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death14,420/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain50.3 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation299 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 17%
Broadband55.7%
Internet Speed61 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Bivins was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Texarkana Regional-Webb Field (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
60.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.