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De Queen, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · McCurtain County County
De Queen, AR
At a Glance
How De Queen Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows De Queen's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is De Queen a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
De Queen residents earn a median household income of $50,979 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,905. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 891 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in De Queen is $108,500 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,416. Median rent is $705/month, with 20.2% 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 1974.
Safety & Crime
De Queen reports 501 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 32% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,609/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
11.0% of adults in De Queen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 56.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
De Queen has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.