Judsonia, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · White County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,092 Population 724/sq mi density
$43,811 Median Income $32,596 per capita
$114,400 Home Value $187,399 Zillow
$600 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
529 Violent Crime/100K 688 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$43,811 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,400 home value, $600/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
529 violent crimes/100K (39% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Judsonia, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,811
42% below
$32,596 per capita
Home Value
$114,400
59% below
Zillow: $187,399
Median Rent
$600/mo
48% below
22.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
529/100K
39% above
688/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.6%
45% below
83.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
35.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.2%
28% above
20.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F

How Judsonia Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
58%
Home Value
41%
Rent
52%
Poverty
287%
Bachelor's
55%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
139%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Judsonia 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

Judsonia residents earn a median household income of $43,811 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,596. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 35.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,804 business establishments, including 158 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Judsonia is $114,400 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $187,399. Median rent is $600/month, with 22.9% 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 1980.

Safety & Crime

Judsonia reports 529 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 688/100K.

Education

18.6% of adults in Judsonia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 83.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Judsonia has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,092
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density724/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$43,811
Per Capita$32,596
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty35.6%
County GDP$3,311M
Avg Weekly Wage$886

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,400
Rent$600
Ownership61.0%
Zillow$187,399
Housing Units973
Rent Burden22.9%

Crime

F
Violent529/100K
Property688/100K

Health

Obesity41.2%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking20.8%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death11,839/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Rain51.8 in/yr
Elevation200 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.6%
High School+83.5%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute16 min
Broadband91.7%
Internet Speed35 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Did You Know?

Judsonia was founded in 1840.
The median home in Judsonia was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Searcy Regional (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.3% of the population has a disability.
There are 158 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.