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Colt, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · St. Francis County County
Colt, AR
At a Glance
How Colt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Colt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Colt a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Colt residents earn a median household income of $21,563 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,873. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 39.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 585 business establishments, including 40 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Colt is $94,200 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $121,303. Median rent is $703/month, with 33.3% 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 1979.
Safety & Crime
Colt reports 1,196 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 215% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,426/100K.
Education
12.2% of adults in Colt hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 84.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Colt has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.