At a Glance
Violent Crime
328/100K
4,021/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
40.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
16.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
310 sunny days/yr
How Rex Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rex's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rex a Good Place to Live?
D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Rex reports 328 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 14% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,021/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Rex hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
40.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rex has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population55
Median Age56.6 yrs
Density74/mi²
Male / Female73% / 27%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans55.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$24,460
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,045M
Avg Weekly Wage$884
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$217,342
Housing Units8
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
F
Violent328/100K
Property4,021/100K
Health
Obesity39.5%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death18,938/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain48.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation184 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+40.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 36%
Broadband15.0%
Internet Speed122 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Did You Know?
100.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.505 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 122 Mbps.
There are 189 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 59 fatal vehicle crashes.
All Countries
