At a Glance
Median Income
$39,706
$19,282 per capita
Home Value
$217,700
Zillow: $190,453
Bachelor's Degree+
42.9%
82.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
8.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.1%
17.5% smoking rate
How New Blaine Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Blaine's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is New Blaine a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
New Blaine residents earn a median household income of $39,706 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $19,282. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 454 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Blaine is $217,700 , 23% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $190,453. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Education
42.9% of adults in New Blaine hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(27% above the national average).
82.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Blaine has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population358
Median Age54.4 yrs
Density224/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans22.6%
Economy
B+
Median Income$39,706
Per Capita$19,282
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$727M
Avg Weekly Wage$787
Housing
B+
Home Value$217,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$190,453
Housing Units140
Rent Burden22.5%
Health
Obesity35.1%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death13,583/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Rain49.3 in/yr
Elevation386 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.9%
High School+82.8%
Graduate+22.7%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Broadband86.3%
Internet Speed35 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in New Blaine was built in 1992.
26.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Fort Smith Regional (55 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
36.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.