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Blevins, AR

Arkansas · Hempstead County

Blevins is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 241. Residents earn $59,688 per year, which is 21% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
241 Population 243/sq mi density
$59,688 Median Income $21,084 per capita
$104,700 Home Value $109,820 Zillow
$813 Median Rent 22.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
374 Violent Crime/100K 4,207 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$59,688 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,700 home value, $813/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
374 violent crimes/100K (2% below avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $59,688
21% lower than US avg
Home Value $104,700
63% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 374/100K
2% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.7%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent $813
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.6%
39% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
67% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.1%
35% lower than US avg

How Blevins Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population241
Median Age30.4 yrs
Density243/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 66%
Veterans15.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$59,688
Per Capita$21,084
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$1,323M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$104,700
Rent$813
Ownership76.5%
Zillow$109,820
Housing Units136
Rent Burden22.8%

Crime

F
Violent374/100K
Property4,207/100K

Health

Obesity44.6%
Uninsured13.9%
Smoking18.1%
Depression24.5%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain55.7 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation417 ft (127 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.7%
High School+88.5%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score4.01

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute23 min
Broadband81.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Blevins a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Blevins receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Blevins offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Blevins is $59,688, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Blevins is $104,700, 63% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $813 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.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Blevins is below the national average at 374 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,207 per 100,000, 115% above the national average.

Education

18.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Blevins enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Blevins has a population of 241 with a density of 243 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 30.4 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.6% female and 44.4% male. The city is predominantly White (66%), with 28.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 83.9% of residents, while 16.1% speak Spanish. 15.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

241
Total Population
243
People / sq mi
30.4yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.4%
Female 55.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Blevins vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.9%
7% above US avg
Spanish 16.1%
20% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Blevins vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Blevins is $59,688, which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,084 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $871, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 502 business establishments, including 34 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes. 4.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Blevins vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$59,688
21% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,084
Avg Weekly Wage$871
IRS Avg AGI$47,089
Gini Index0.473 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
67% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.1%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)502
County GDP$1,323M

Business (County)

Restaurants34
Healthcare52
Retail73
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,413
60% below US avg
Cost of Living86.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.35%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.4 min
Drive Alone92.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Blevins is $104,700, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $109,820. Monthly rent averages $813 (30% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 76.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 136 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $1,413 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 22.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$104,700
63% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$109,820

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$813
30% below US avg
Rent Burden22.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$700
1 Bedroom$751
2 Bedrooms$944
3 Bedrooms$1,239
4 Bedrooms$1,406

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.5%
Owner-Occupied76.5%
Renter-Occupied23.5%
Housing Units136
Median Year Built1979

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,413
60% below US avg
Effective Rate1.35%
In Blevins, 44.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 39.0% have high blood pressure. 18.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.1% report binge drinking. 36.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.6% experience frequent mental distress. 13.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,939. The dentist ratio is 1:2,779. 60.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Blevins vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.6%
39% above US avg
Diabetes12.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure39.0%
Asthma10.5%
COPD8.1%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.1%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.1%
Physical Inactivity36.3%
Depression24.5%
Mental Distress20.6%
Physical Distress16.1%
Short Sleep40.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.0%
Uninsured13.9%
62% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,939
Dentists1:2,779
Mental Health1:879
Checkup Rate76.3%
Dental Visits49.5%
Premature Death11,967/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.6/10
Exercise Access60.5%
Healthcare Facilities52
Blevins has a violent crime rate of 374 per 100,000 residents, 2% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,207 per 100,000, 115% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Blevins receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Blevins vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent374.0/100K
2% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,206.9/100K
115% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Blevins enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 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 55.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 417 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density243/sq mi
Coordinates33.8713°N, 93.5782°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHempstead County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.7"
47% above US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (May) 5.47"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score52.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.0 / 100
Community Resilience10.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jan 18, 2025.

Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 137 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 40 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 146 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 60 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 127 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 112 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 148 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 137 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 114 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 83 km
Jan 9, 1997 6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 117 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 110 km
Feb 24, 2020 12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas M2.8 128 km
May 11, 2020 13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 125 km
Dec 24, 1997 7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.6 107 km
Nov 11, 1998 22 km NW of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas M2.6 110 km
Oct 18, 2009 9 km SE of Redfield, Arkansas M2.6 147 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km SSE of Plainview, Arkansas M2.6 111 km
Jan 12, 2017 9 km E of Leola, Arkansas M2.6 106 km
Apr 15, 2021 10 km SW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M2.5 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 2 213 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

419 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 32 fatalities, 454 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 62 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 23 km 6
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 65 km 3
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 94 km 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 65 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 44 km 7
Apr 25, 2011 EF3 94 km 1
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 85 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 77 km 0
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 40 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 92 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 88 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 21 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 65 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 24 km 0
Nov 9, 1984 EF3 43 km 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 47 km 0
Dec 3, 1982 EF3 80 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 34 km 5
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (9,749 ac, 2003).

Year Name Acres Distance
2003 UNNAMED 9,749 94 km
2010 W72 BLOOD SPRINGS 8,674 79 km
2006 NO MANS LAND 8,250 67 km
2010 WEST GRAPEVINE RX 5,878 90 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,759 91 km
2022 LITTLE MISSOURI 5,624 72 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,428 91 km
2018 UNNAMED 5,396 99 km
2003 UNNAMED 5,333 91 km
2024 RX LITTLE MISSOURI 5,312 72 km
2021 LITTLE FIR 16 5,096 84 km
2020 VANDERSLICE 1 AND 2 4,647 86 km
2022 NO MANS LAND SOUTH 4,544 66 km
2024 RX NO MANS LAND SOUTH 4,496 66 km
2022 ROUGH SHACK 4,492 99 km
2022 EAST END BEAR MOUNTAIN 4,472 81 km
2010 REDBANK CREEK NORTH 4,466 99 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,238 90 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,109 80 km
2021 CW CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN 3,943 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 3.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
March 53°F (12°C) 5.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 5.0 in
May 69°F (21°C) 5.5 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in
September 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in
November 51°F (11°C) 5.4 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.0 in

Blevins has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (3.4").

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Blevins is located in Hempstead County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 18.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.9% of the vote, a 39.7-point margin. 81.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 52 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 92.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.9%
D 29.2%

Winner: Republican by 39.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.7%
45% below US avg
High School+88.5%
Graduate Degree+7.8%
School Test Score4.01
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density243/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountyHempstead County County

Services

Broadband Access81.0%
Avg Download Speed75.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed58.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities52
Restaurants34
Retail Stores73

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.4 min
Drive Alone92.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%
Average costs for common services in Blevins. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $217 ($130–$348)
Specialist Visit $304 ($174–$478)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87–$304)
Emergency Room Visit $1,912 ($695–$4,345)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling $217 ($130–$348)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($43–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($130–$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $521 ($348–$869)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87–$304)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52–$130)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($43–$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($130–$695)
HVAC System Install $6,083 ($3,476–$10,428)
Roof Repair $869 ($348–$1,738)
Roof Replacement $7,821 ($4,780–$13,035)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,304 ($435–$3,042)
Divorce (Contested) $13,035 ($4,345–$26,070)
DUI Defense $4,345 ($1,738–$8,690)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,304 ($695–$2,607)
Will Preparation $435 ($174–$869)
Trust Preparation $2,173 ($869–$4,345)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $130 ($65–$217)
Manicure $22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$56)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($43–$113)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.56 ($2.61–$4.78)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.04 ($2.17–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.30 ($2.17–$4.78)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.91 ($2.61–$5.65)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.78 ($3.48–$6.52)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52–$1.56)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70–$217)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$130)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $56 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($43–$130)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,738 ($1,043–$3,042)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.95–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26–$217)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$65)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,043 ($521–$2,173)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $869 ($435–$1,738)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174–$608)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $43 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $869 ($348–$2,173)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,863 ($4,345–$26,070)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($43–$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($130–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87–$348)
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Top Industries in Hempstead County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,158 29 $55,531 3.44
Retail Trade 748 67 $29,289 0.98
Accommodation & Food Services 597 40 $19,134 0.86
Wholesale Trade 184 24 $43,638 0.61
Construction 152 25 $49,277 0.38
Transportation & Warehousing 145 22 $55,356 0.45
Utilities 131 5 $106,698 4.52
Other Services 110 35 $41,599 0.48
Finance & Insurance 99 26 $64,413 0.32
Real Estate 44 15 $37,208 0.37
Information & Technology 28 7 $53,929 0.20
Arts & Entertainment 8 6 $25,221 0.06

Schools in Blevins

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
BLEVINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 255 19 13.4:1
BLEVINS HIGH SCHOOL High 195 18 10.8:1
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Radio Stations near Blevins

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Blevins

25 campgrounds found near Blevins.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Oak Bower Group Use Area 5.0/5 1 $500
COTTONSHED PARK (AR) 4.7/5 44 $25
Paraloma Park 4.7/5 30 $18
BEARD'S BLUFF PARK (AR) 4.6/5 22 $18–$45
COWHIDE COVE 4.6/5 48 $16–$22
ALPINE RIDGE 4.5/5 48 $24
KIRBY LANDING 4.5/5 103 $20–$36
PARKER CREEK 4.4/5 59 $16–$22
WHITE CLIFFS PARK 4.4/5 25 $25–$45
Arlie Moore Day Use 4.3/5 1 $50
ARLIE MOORE 4.1/5 87 $20
CADDO DRIVE 4.1/5 71 $20
EDGEWOOD 4.1/5 50 $24–$48
SHOUSE FORD 4.1/5 100 $20
Lower Lake Recreation Area 4.0/5 1 $50
IRON MOUNTAIN 3.9/5 68 $20
Arrowhead Point 3.8/5 2 $10–$22
Caddo Drive Day Use 3.7/5 1 $50
Bear Creek (AR) 3.5/5 1 $10
Riverside Day Use Area 3.0/5 1 $50
Dam Area Pavilion 1 $50
Highway 7 Recreation Area 1 $50
Self Creek Pavilion 1 $50
Shady Lake Campground 54 $15–$40
Star of The West 1 $10

National Parks Near Blevins

13 national parks and monuments found near Blevins.

ParkTypeFee
Crater Of Diamonds State Park State Park Free
Daisy State Park State Park Free
De Gray State Park State Park Free
Hot Springs National Park National Park Free
Lake Catherine State Park State Park Free
Lake Ouachita State Park State Park Free
Logoly State Park State Park Free
Millwood State Park State Park Free
Poison Springs State Park State Park Free
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Queen Wihelmina State Park State Park Free
Wayside Park State Park Free
White Oak Lake State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Blevins

4 trails found near Blevins.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SHADY LAKE 3.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
ATHENS-BIGFORK SOUTH 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
VALUABLE FOREST 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
45 SPUR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Blevins

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
PIONEER WASHINGTON RESTORATION FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8709832828$87,270
HEMPSTEAD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NEVADA COUNTY DEPOT AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM403 W FIRST STREET S8708875821
SOUTHWEST ARK REGIONAL ARCHIVESGENERAL MUSEUM201 HIGHWAY 195 SOUTH PO BOX 1348709832633

Libraries in Blevins

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HEMPSTEAD COUNTY LIBRARY500 S. ELM STREET0.025,402

Farmers Markets in Blevins

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hope Farmers MarketCorner of 3rd and Elm Streets05/03/2016 to 09/27/2016Tue: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;Yes
Nevada County Farmers Market11078 West First Street North
Old Washington Farmers' Market4850 Colombus St05/03/2014 to 09/30/2014Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Cell Towers in Blevins

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
HOPE (SHEPPARD) CELL SITETOWER117
Rt 5 Box 234-A (Prescott Cell Site)TOWER113
OZAN CELL SITETOWER113
1.8 MI NE ON HWY 27GTOWER107
2665 HIGHWAY 73 WEST (82900)GTOWER104
479 OLD CADDO ROAD (70854)GTOWER80
479 OLD CADDO ROAD (70854)GTOWER80
216 Hilltop Street (82902)LTOWER78
6205 Highway 278 East (82901)LTOWER68
1 Block S. of Hwy. 26TOWER28

Fire Stations in Blevins

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Blevins Volunteer Fire Department207 College STVolunteer870-874-2507

Bridges in Blevins

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1948361,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19963021,700G
CulvertConcrete1954211,500F
CulvertConcrete1995391,303G
SlabConcrete1956751,001F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193051390P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199892277F
Channel BeamConcrete196757191P
Channel BeamConcrete196756191P
Girder/FloorbeamConcrete199551176G
CulvertSteel199825171G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196130170F
OtherSteel19868575F
OtherSteel20018614F

Amtrak Stations in Blevins

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Hope, AR100 East Division StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Blevins

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
NEW MILLENNIUM BUILDING SYSTEMS, LLC3565 HWY 32 NORTHHEMPSTEAD
POTLATCH FOREST PRODUCTS - PRESCOTT200 MILL STNEVADA
POTLATCH FOREST PRODUCTS - PRESCOTT200 MILL STNEVADA
TIN INC. DBA TEMPLE-INLAND100 TEMPLE DRIVEHEMPSTEAD

Airports Near Blevins

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Memorial Field AirportHOTMedium Airport
Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field)TXKMedium Airport
Ashworth AirportSmall Airport
Benoit AirfieldSmall Airport
Bent Hickory Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bill Rogers AirportSmall Airport
Caddo LandingSmall Airport
Dexter B Florence Memorial FieldSmall Airport
Finn Bayou AirportSmall Airport
Flying W AirportSmall Airport
Garrison AirportSmall Airport
Glenn Winchester AirportSmall Airport
Goldcrest Farms AirportSmall Airport
Gurdon Lowe FieldSmall Airport
Head AirfieldSmall Airport
Hope Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Howard County AirportSmall Airport
Kizer FieldSmall Airport
Magnolia Municipal Airport / Ralph C Weiser FieldAGOSmall Airport
Mena Intermountain Municipal AirportUMZSmall Airport
Mount Ida-Bearce AirportSmall Airport
Mount Moriah FieldSmall Airport
Pleasant Hill AirportSmall Airport
Ruggles Private AirportSmall Airport
Sandy Ridge Farms AirportSmall Airport
Stephens Ouachita County AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Blevins

9 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Arkansas Highway Police - Hope
Arkansas State Police Troop G
Hempstead County Law Enforcement Center312 South Washington
Hempstead County Sheriff's Office
Murfreesboro Police Department
Nevada County Sheriff's Office
Nevada County Sheriffs Office310 East Elm Street
Pike County Sheriff's Office
Prescott Police Department

Grocery Stores in Blevins

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 18879Other5479 Highway 371

Post Offices in Blevins

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Blevins Post Office

Treatment Centers in Blevins

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Southwest Arkansas Counseling and - Mental Health CenterBoth870-777-9051
Wadley Regional Medical Center - Behavioral HealthMental Health870-722-3800 x3840

Churches & Religious Organizations in Blevins

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BELLS CHAPEL CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE5803 HIGHWAY 371

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blevins

What is the population of Blevins?

Blevins has a population of 241 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 243 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.6% female and 44.4% male.

Is Blevins expensive to live in?

Blevins is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $59,688, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $104,700 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $813 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Blevins safe?

Blevins is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 374 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,207 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Blevins receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Blevins?

Blevins enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.7 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Blevins?

The unemployment rate in Blevins is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $871. There are 502 business establishments in the area, including 34 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 4.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Blevins?

The median home value in Blevins is $104,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $109,820. For renters, the median monthly rent is $813. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 76.5%. The average annual property tax is $1,413.

How are the schools in Blevins?

Schools in Blevins have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.7% of adults in Blevins hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Blevins?

The obesity rate in Blevins is 44.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.1% of adults are smokers. 36.3% are physically inactive. 24.5% of residents report depression. 13.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 60.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,939.

What is transportation like in Blevins?

The average commute in Blevins is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 92.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Blevins?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Blevins is 66% White, 28.2% Black or African American. 83.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 16.1% speak Spanish. 15.7% of the population are military veterans. 19.0% of residents have a disability. 90.0% have health insurance coverage.

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