At a Glance
Median Income
$28,750
$26,322 per capita
Median Rent
$579/mo
22.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,008/100K
605/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.6%
83.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
11.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
19.8% smoking rate
How De Valls Bluff Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows De Valls Bluff's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is De Valls Bluff a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
De Valls Bluff residents earn a median household income of $28,750 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,322. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 220 business establishments, including 14 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
De Valls Bluff reports 1,008 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 165% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 605/100K.
Education
15.6% of adults in De Valls Bluff hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(54% below the national average).
83.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
De Valls Bluff has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population514
Median Age54.7 yrs
Density472/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
B
Median Income$28,750
Per Capita$26,322
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty11.0%
County GDP$267M
Avg Weekly Wage$881
Housing
A
Home Value
Rent$579
Ownership61.4%
Zillow$184,572
Housing Units348
Rent Burden22.5%
Crime
F
Violent1,008/100K
Property605/100K
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking19.8%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death12,115/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain55.1 in/yr
Elevation209 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.6%
High School+83.6%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute28 min
Broadband53.4%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
De Valls Bluff was founded in 1856.
The median home in De Valls Bluff was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Searcy Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
29.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.