New Edinburg, AR

Arkansas

New Edinburg is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 223. Residents earn $71,346 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
223 Population 70/sq mi density
$71,346 Median Income $28,974 per capita
$134,100 Home Value $138,208 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,346 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,100 home value
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $71,346
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $134,100
52% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.8%
74% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.1%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How New Edinburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population223
Median Age32.4 yrs
Density70/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans37.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,346
Per Capita$28,974
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$235M
Commute35 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$134,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$138,208

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity42.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.7%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain57.6 in/yr
Elevation289 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.91

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute35 min
Broadband84.0%
Libraries1

Is New Edinburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Edinburg receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times, high obesity rates. New Edinburg offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New Edinburg is $71,346, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New Edinburg is $134,100, 52% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

New Edinburg enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

New Edinburg has a population of 223 with a density of 70 people per square mile. The median age is 32.4 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

223
Total Population
70
People / sq mi
32.4yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
3.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 37.2%
Female 62.8%

Race & Ethnicity

New Edinburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

New Edinburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Edinburg is $71,346, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Income: New Edinburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,346
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,974
Avg Weekly Wage$859
IRS Avg AGI$60,284

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)127
County GDP$235M

Business (County)

Restaurants3
Healthcare5
Retail21

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,389
60% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.04%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.3 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in New Edinburg is $134,100, 52% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $138,208.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$134,100
52% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$138,208

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$700
1 Bedroom$751
2 Bedrooms$944
3 Bedrooms$1,239
4 Bedrooms$1,406

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,389
60% below US avg
Effective Rate1.04%
In New Edinburg, 42.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.7% report depression. 31.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: New Edinburg vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.1%
31% above US avg
Diabetes11.9%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure39.9%
Asthma10.4%
COPD7.3%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.5%
Physical Inactivity31.2%
Depression24.7%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress14.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate76.4%
Premature Death13,720/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access1.4%
Healthcare Facilities5

Crime Rates: New Edinburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

New Edinburg has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall57.6 inches
52% above US avg
Snowfall1.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Area3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates33.7562°N, 92.2404°W
County FIPS05025
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 67.6-point margin. 84.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.1%
D 15.5%

Winner: Republican by 67.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.8%
74% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score4.91
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density70/sq mi
Total Area3.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities5
Restaurants3
Retail Stores21

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.3 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Nearby Cities

Compare New Edinburg with another city: