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Pottsville, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Pope County County
Pottsville, AR
At a Glance
How Pottsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pottsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pottsville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pottsville residents earn a median household income of $66,761 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,549. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,765 business establishments, including 150 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pottsville is $169,800 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $217,878. Median rent is $820/month, with 23.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2004.
Safety & Crime
Pottsville reports 390 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 540/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
20.4% of adults in Pottsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pottsville has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.