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Fredonia (Biscoe), AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Prairie County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
197 Population 205/sq mi density
$38,125 Median Income $24,942 per capita
$64,300 Home Value $98,651 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$38,125 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$64,300 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Fredonia (Biscoe), AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$38,125
49% below
$24,942 per capita
Home Value
$64,300
77% below
Zillow: $98,651
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.3%
37% below
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
3% above
8.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.1%
37% above
19.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Fredonia (Biscoe) Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
51%
Home Value
23%
Poverty
72%
Bachelor's
63%
Unemployment
103%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fredonia (Biscoe) a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fredonia (Biscoe) residents earn a median household income of $38,125 , which is 49% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,942. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 220 business establishments, including 14 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fredonia (Biscoe) is $64,300 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $98,651. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Safety & Crime

Fredonia (Biscoe) reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

21.3% of adults in Fredonia (Biscoe) hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fredonia (Biscoe) has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population197
Median Age33.4 yrs
Density205/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$38,125
Per Capita$24,942
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty8.9%
County GDP$267M
Avg Weekly Wage$881

Housing

A+
Home Value$64,300
Rent
Ownership61.6%
Zillow$98,651
Housing Units108
Rent Burden44.6%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity44.1%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking19.9%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death12,115/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain55.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation191 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute39 min
Broadband73.0%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Fredonia (Biscoe) was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Searcy Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
33.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.