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Oil Trough, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Independence County County
Oil Trough, AR
At a Glance
How Oil Trough Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oil Trough's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Oil Trough a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Oil Trough residents earn a median household income of $37,778 , which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,499. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 958 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oil Trough is $84,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $144,059. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Oil Trough reports 156 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 546/100K.
Education
16.1% of adults in Oil Trough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oil Trough has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.