Arkansas
Keiser is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 796. Residents earn $53,053 per year, which is 29% below the national average.
Based on current data, Keiser receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Keiser offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Keiser is $53,053, 29% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 25.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Keiser is $129,500, 54% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $772 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
14.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Keiser enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 97.4% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 2.6% |
| 81% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $53,053 |
| 29% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $24,626 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,396 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,492 |
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 25.9% |
| 109% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,019 |
| County GDP | $4,152M |
| Restaurants | 88 |
| Healthcare | 106 |
| Retail | 137 |
| Manufacturing | 48 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,533 |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.18% |
| Commute Time | 19.8 min |
| Work from Home | 7.9% |
| Census Median | $129,500 |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Median List Price | $309,750 |
| Median List Price | $309,750 |
| $/Sq Ft | $61 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 84.4% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 3 |
| Census Median Rent | $772 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,533 |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.18% |
| Obesity | 42.7% |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.1% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 8.6% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.8% |
| Depression | 28.2% |
| Mental Distress | 20.9% |
| Physical Distress | 15.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 87.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.8% |
| Premature Death | 18,348/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 106 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 52.2 inches |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 1.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,851/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6740°N, 90.0960°W |
| County FIPS | 05093 |
Winner: Republican by 31.6 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.2% |
| 58% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 68.3% |
| School Test Score | 4.91 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,851/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 106 |
| Restaurants | 88 |
| Retail Stores | 137 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Avg Commute | 19.8 min |
| Work from Home | 7.9% |