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Mena, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Polk County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,605 Population 808/sq mi density
$50,875 Median Income $31,985 per capita
$114,200 Home Value $190,094 Zillow
$720 Median Rent 21.3% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
54 Violent Crime/100K 4,049 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$50,875 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,200 home value, $720/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Mena (18)

BELLAH MINE
STANDARD
25 sites 4.6/5 (136 reviews) $23–$45/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
WATER SPORTS, HUNTING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Bellah Mine Campground sits along the shores of DeQueen Lake in southwest Arkansas.Boating and water sports top the list of recreational activities at...
LITTLE COON CREEK PARK
STANDARD
11 sites 4.6/5 (14 reviews) $23–$30/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Fishing, Camping, Boating, Kayaking, Canoeing
Little Coon Creek Campground is located on Gillham Lake in southwestern Arkansas on the Cossatot River. The rugged terrain around the lake creates stu...
Blue Ridge Park
STANDARD
20 sites 4.5/5 (26 reviews) $18/night Reservable
Boating, Canoeing, Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Non-Motorized Boating, Swimming, Water Access
Blue Ridge campground, located on the north end of Dierks Lake, offers a natural feel with incredible fishing in the flooded timberlands along the Sal...
Horseshoe Bend (Dierks Lake)
STANDARD
13 sites 4.5/5 (35 reviews) $18–$25/night Reservable
Camping, Canoeing, Paddling, Picnicking, Rafting, Whitewater Rafting
Horseshoe Bend Park, located along the Saline River just south of Dierks Dam, is home to a paddlers dream course. This aquatic whitewater park, built ...
JEFFERSON RIDGE
STANDARD
86 sites 4.5/5 (157 reviews) $10–$45/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WILDLIFE VIEWING, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Jefferson Ridge Campground is located on Dierks Lake in southwestern Arkansas. Rugged ridges bordering the lake create stunning views, and visitors en...
Oak Grove (AR)
STANDARD
38 sites 4.5/5 (66 reviews) $23–$40/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming Site, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Day Use Area, Water Access, Kayaking, Jet Skiing
Oak Grove Campground sits along the shores of DeQueen Lake in southwest Arkansas.The nearby town of DeQueen, Arkansas, offers gas, grocery and medical...
CEDAR LAKE (OKLAHOMA)
STANDARD
94 sites 4.4/5 (201 reviews) $15–$40/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Horse
Swimming Site, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Accessible Swimming, Biking, Day Use Area, Horseback Riding, Picnicking
Cedar Lake is located in southeast Oklahoma, in the pine and hardwood-forested mountains of the Ouachita National Forest. The campground is situated o...
COSSATOT REEFS
STANDARD
31 sites 4.4/5 (176 reviews) $23–$40/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel
WATER SPORTS, HUNTING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Cossatot Reefs Campground sits along the lush banks of Gillham Lake in southwest Arkansas. Nicknamed the "Bright Spot on the Cossatot," G...
PARKER CREEK
STANDARD
59 sites 4.4/5 (116 reviews) $16–$22/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel
SWIMMING SITE, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Parker Creek Campground is located on Lake Greeson on the beautiful Little Missouri River in Pike County, Arkansas. The lake is approximately 12 m...
PINE RIDGE
STANDARD
38 sites 4.4/5 (119 reviews) $14–$30/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Fishing, Camping, Boating, Hiking, Kayaking, Day Use Area, Biking, Canoeing
Pine Ridge Campground sits along the shores of DeQueen Lake in southwest Arkansas.Boating and water sports top the list of recreational actives at the...
Winding Stair Campground (OK)
STANDARD
24 sites 4.4/5 (7 reviews) $3–$14/night Reservable
Backpacking, Auto Touring, Camping, Biking, Day Use Area, Observation Site, Picnicking, Scenic Drive
Winding Stair Campground sits along the Talimena Scenic Byway. The mountain-top campground offers scenic views from Emerald Vista located adjacent to...
BIG COON CREEK
STANDARD
32 sites 4.3/5 (76 reviews) $23–$32/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming Site, Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Kayaking, Canoeing
Big Coon Creek Campground sits along the lush banks of Gillham Lake in southwest Arkansas. Nicknamed the "Bright Spot on the Cossatot," G...
Little Pines Campground
STANDARD
9 sites 4.3/5 (13 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat, Hammock
The Little Pines Recreation Area is one of the most recent upgraded and constructed recreation area on the Ouachita National Forest. Constructed in a...
Arrowhead Point
STANDARD
2 sites 3.8/5 (4 reviews) $10–$22/night Reservable
Arrowhead Point Campground on Lake Greeson has 24 campsites available for first come, first serve camping. Site 24 is a full-hook up campsite with sew...
Overlook (Dierks Lake)
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $40/night Reservable
Self Creek Pavilion
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable
Boating, Camping, Day Use Area, Fishing, Picnicking, Photography
Self Creek Pavilion is located on beautiful Lake Greeson with easy quick access just off US Highway 70. The pavilion is a large, covered group day us...
Shady Lake Campground
STANDARD
54 sites 0.0/5 $15–$40/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Hammock
Biking, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Fishing, Historic & Cultural Site, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Observation Site, Swimming, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing, Backpacking, Camping, Birding, Hiking, Non-Motorized Boating, Paddling, Picnicking, Swimming Site, Water Activities, Wilderness
Shady Lake is closed to horses and all Off Highway Vehicles (OHV). Visitors are encouraged to access the Forest Motor Vehicle Use Maps (MVUM) to ident...
Star of The West
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $10/night Reservable
Star of The West Campground on Lake Greeson has 12 non-electric campsites available for first-come, first-serve camping. The campground is located on...