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Caulksville, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Logan County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
169 Population 125/sq mi density
$38,167 Median Income $29,186 per capita
$153,800 Home Value $149,090 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
659 Violent Crime/100K 4,731 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$38,167 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$153,800 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
659 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Caulksville, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$38,167
49% below
$29,186 per capita
Home Value
$153,800
45% below
Zillow: $149,090
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
27.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
659/100K
74% above
4,731/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.0%
58% below
89.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15% above
17.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
310 sunny days/yr

How Caulksville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Caulksville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
51%
Home Value
55%
Rent
67%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
42%
Unemployment
81%
Crime
174%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Caulksville a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Caulksville residents earn a median household income of $38,167 , which is 49% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,186. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 454 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Caulksville is $153,800 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $149,090. Median rent is $775/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.

Safety & Crime

Caulksville reports 659 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,731/100K.

Education

14.0% of adults in Caulksville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 89.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Caulksville has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population169
Median Age62.0 yrs
Density125/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$38,167
Per Capita$29,186
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$727M
Avg Weekly Wage$787

Housing

A
Home Value$153,800
Rent$775
Ownership82.6%
Zillow$149,090
Housing Units75
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent659/100K
Property4,731/100K

Health

Obesity36.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking17.7%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death13,583/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain49.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation393 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.0%
High School+89.9%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute16 min
Broadband86.0%
Internet Speed35 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Caulksville was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Fort Smith Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.