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Midway, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Baxter County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
769 Population 134/sq mi density
$88,125 Median Income $32,353 per capita
$158,300 Home Value $210,353 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
106 Violent Crime/100K 3,954 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$88,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
106 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Midway, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$88,125
17% above
$32,353 per capita
Home Value
$158,300
44% below
Zillow: $210,353
Violent Crime
106/100K
72% below
3,954/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.4%
54% below
93.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
22% above
19.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Midway Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
117%
Home Value
56%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
46%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
28%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Midway a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Midway residents earn a median household income of $88,125 , which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,353. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,323 business establishments, including 106 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Midway is $158,300 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $210,353. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.

Safety & Crime

Midway reports 106 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 72% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,954/100K.

Education

15.4% of adults in Midway hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Midway has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population769
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density134/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans19.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$88,125
Per Capita$32,353
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$2,326M
Avg Weekly Wage$866

Housing

A+
Home Value$158,300
Rent
Ownership93.2%
Zillow$210,353
Housing Units704
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent106/100K
Property3,954/100K

Health

Obesity39.1%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking19.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,057/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain41.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation872 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.4%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute29 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Midway was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Marion County Regional (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
29.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 106 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.