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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

Parks & Recreation in Mena (11)

Beavers Bend State Resort Park
State Park
1,848 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Crater Of Diamonds State Park
State Park
903 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Daisy State Park
State Park
301 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Smith National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Explore life on the edge of frontier and Indian Territory through the stories of soldiers, the Trail of Tears, scandals, outlaws, and lawmen who pursued them. From the establishment of the first Fort Smith on December 25, 1817, to the final days of Judge Isaac C. Parker's jurisdiction over Indi...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: Fort Smith weather includes four distinct, yet temperate seasons. Spring and fall are usually mild while late summer is hot and humid. During winter months, temperatures occasionally dip into the teen...
Hochatown State Park
State Park
3,315 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Millwood State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mount Nebo State Park
State Park
2,209 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Named for the father who died shortly before his birth, William Jefferson Blythe III later became the 42nd President of the United States. In Hope, the experiences shared with his mother and grandparents in rural Arkansas developed the broad views on race relations, social justice, and public servic...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Junior Ranger Program, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store, Gift Shop and Souvenirs
Weather: Average temperatures in Hope can range from 30ºF to 60ºF in winter, 40ºF to 80ºF in the spring, 65ºF to 95ºF in summer, and 50ºF to 75ºF in the fall. Humidity in late spring, summer and early fall can...
Queen Wihelmina State Park
State Park
470 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rest Area / Wayside Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wister State Park
State Park
1,401 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0