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Rudy, AR
Arkansas · Crawford County · Fort Smith Metro
Rudy is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 149. Residents earn $52,847 per year, which is 30% below the national average.
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
149
Population
91/sq mi density
$52,847
Median Income
$19,731 per capita
59°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
452
Violent Crime/100K
5,239 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$52,847 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
452 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$52,847
30% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
452/100K
19% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
26.9%
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.9%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
50.0%
303% higher than US avg
How Rudy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population149
Median Age30.8 yrs
Density91/mi²
Male / Female26% / 74%
Largest GroupWhite 44%
Veterans98.0%
Economy
C+Median Income$52,847
Per Capita$19,731
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty50.0%
County GDP$2,328M
Commute19 min
Housing
Ownership89.1%
Zillow$258,949
Housing Units50
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
FViolent452/100K
Property5,239/100K
Health
Obesity34.9%
Uninsured9.6%
Smoking14.3%
Depression26.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain53.4 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation793 ft (242 m)
Education
BBachelor's+26.9%
High School+59.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.93
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute19 min
Broadband55.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Is Rudy a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Rudy receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Rudy has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Rudy is $52,847, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 50.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 452 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,239 per 100,000, 167% above the national average.
Education
26.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 59.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Rudy enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Rudy has a population of 149 with a density of 91 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 30.8 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 73.8% female and 26.2% male. The city is predominantly White (44.3%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 12.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 84.9% of residents, while 15.1% speak Spanish. 98.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 23.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
149
Total Population
91
People / sq mi
30.8yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Rudy vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Rudy vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Rudy is $52,847, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,731 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $938, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 50.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,281 business establishments, including 101 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Rudy vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $52,847 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $19,731 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $938 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,294 |
| Gini Index | 0.445 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 50.0% |
| 303% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,281 |
| County GDP | $2,328M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 101 |
| Healthcare | 121 |
| Retail | 165 |
| Manufacturing | 50 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,191 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 86.90 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 93.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $258,949. Homes sell for 94.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 89.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 50 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $2,191 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $258,949 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $115 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.6% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 89.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.9% |
| Housing Units | 50 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,191 |
| 37% below US avg |
In Rudy, 34.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 34.5% have high blood pressure. 14.3% are current smokers. 17.0% report binge drinking. 25.1% are physically inactive. 26.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.8% experience frequent mental distress. 9.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,875. The dentist ratio is 1:4,362. 59.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Rudy vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.9% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.5% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.3% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.1% |
| Depression | 26.5% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 13.6% |
| Short Sleep | 36.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.6% |
| Uninsured | 9.6% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,875 |
| Dentists | 1:4,362 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,474 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.3% |
| Dental Visits | 58.5% |
| Premature Death | 11,457/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 121 |
Rudy has a violent crime rate of 452 per 100,000 residents, 19% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,239 per 100,000, 167% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Rudy receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Rudy vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 451.7/100K |
| 19% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 5,239.4/100K |
| 167% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Rudy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 793 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 793 ft (242 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 91/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5275°N, 94.2404°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Crawford County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fort Smith Regional (FSM) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 71.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 38.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 26.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.6 in |
Rudy has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 38°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (2.6").
Rudy is located in Crawford County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 26.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20% below the national average of 33.7%. 59.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 78.1% of the vote, a 58.2-point margin. 55.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 121 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 93% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 58.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.9% |
| 20% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 59.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.93 |
B
Education Grade (3.2/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 91/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| County | Crawford County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 55.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 119.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 26.9 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 121 |
| Restaurants | 101 |
| Retail Stores | 165 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 19.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 93.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Rudy. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $217 ($130–$348) |
| Specialist Visit | $304 ($174–$478) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $174 ($87–$304) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,912 ($695–$4,345) |
| Dental Cleaning | $113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling | $217 ($130–$348) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $65 ($43–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $261 ($130–$435) |
| Tire Rotation | $35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $521 ($348–$869) |
| Battery Replacement | $174 ($87–$304) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $87 ($52–$130) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $78 ($43–$122) |
| HVAC Repair | $348 ($130–$695) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,083 ($3,476–$10,428) |
| Roof Repair | $869 ($348–$1,738) |
| Roof Replacement | $7,821 ($4,780–$13,035) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,304 ($435–$3,042) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,035 ($4,345–$26,070) |
| DUI Defense | $4,345 ($1,738–$8,690) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,304 ($695–$2,607) |
| Will Preparation | $435 ($174–$869) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,173 ($869–$4,345) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut | $48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $130 ($65–$217) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure | $35 ($22–$56) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $70 ($43–$113) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.56 ($2.61–$4.78) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.04 ($2.17–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.30 ($2.17–$4.78) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $3.91 ($2.61–$5.65) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.78 ($3.48–$6.52) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.87 ($0.52–$1.56) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $122 ($70–$217) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $61 ($26–$130) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $56 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $74 ($43–$130) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,738 ($1,043–$3,042) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($6.95–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $87 ($26–$217) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $26 ($13–$65) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,043 ($521–$2,173) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $869 ($435–$1,738) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $348 ($174–$608) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $43 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $869 ($348–$2,173) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $10,863 ($4,345–$26,070) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $87 ($43–$174) |
| Dog Grooming | $52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $261 ($130–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $174 ($87–$348) |
Top Industries in Crawford County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 4,656 | 61 | $57,070 | 2.94 |
| Retail Trade | 2,132 | 168 | $33,091 | 1.11 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,130 | 66 | $58,525 | 2.61 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,764 | 170 | $41,624 | 0.64 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,712 | 94 | $19,224 | 0.98 |
| Construction | 1,278 | 150 | $61,979 | 1.26 |
| Wholesale Trade | 859 | 67 | $67,465 | 1.13 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 555 | 64 | $49,232 | 0.49 |
| Other Services | 551 | 93 | $44,747 | 0.95 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 399 | 104 | $75,207 | 0.30 |
| Finance & Insurance | 354 | 71 | $55,801 | 0.45 |
| Real Estate | 145 | 53 | $45,536 | 0.48 |
| Utilities | 68 | 7 | $56,492 | 0.93 |
| Information & Technology | 47 | 12 | $52,632 | 0.13 |
| Management of Companies | 36 | 4 | $46,351 | 0.11 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 36 | 6 | $18,662 | 0.11 |
| Educational Services | 10 | 6 | $29,433 | 0.03 |
Radio Stations near Rudy
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KMCO FM 101.3 | country, mcalester | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Rudy
6 campgrounds found near Rudy.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE ROCK MOUNTAIN RECREATION AREA | 4.7/5 | 13 | $15–$215 |
| AUX ARC | 4.5/5 | 88 | $16–$75 |
| SPRINGHILL | 4.2/5 | 50 | $16–$75 |
| Clear Creek - Ozark Lake (AR) | 3.7/5 | 39 | $16–$75 |
| Redding Campground | — | 1 | Free |
| Shores Lake Recreation Area | — | 25 | Free |
National Parks Near Rudy
19 national parks and monuments found near Rudy.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Landing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cherokee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Devil's Den State Park | State Park | Free |
| Disney State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Smith National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Greenleaf State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hobbs State Park / Conservation Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Lake Fort Smith State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Tenkiller State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Nebo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Natural Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pea Ridge National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Queen Wihelmina State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rest Area / Wayside Park | State Park | Free |
| Snowdale State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Parkavinaw State Park | State Park | Free |
| Way Side Park | State Park | Free |
| Wister State Park | State Park | Free |
| Withrow Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Rudy
47 trails found near Rudy.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST OUTER LOOP | 24.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MULBERRY WILD AND SCENIC RIVER | 20.8 | WATER | — | — | — |
| BRADFORD EAST OUTER LOOP | 16.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL | 15.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MILL CREEK TRAIL BLUE LOOP | 13.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK TRAIL BLUE LOOP | 12.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MULBERRY WILD AND SCENIC RIVER | 11.8 | WATER | — | — | — |
| OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL | 9.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WHITE ROCK-SHORES LAKE EAST | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| REDDING LOOP EAST-OHT SPURS | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WHITE ROCK-SHORES LAKE WEST | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HOLE IN THE GROUND MTN. TRAIL | 3.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BRADFORD EASY LOOP | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK BURRELL MTN LOOP | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT M | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| REDDING LOOP WEST | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SUGAR CREEK HIKING TRAIL | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK BURRELL MTN LOOP | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST OUTER LOOP SHORCUT E | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WHITE ROCK MTN RIM LOOP | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WEST OUTER LOOP SHORCUT L | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EASY PINE OUTER LOOP WEST | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT K | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT H | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK EASY LOOP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT F | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT G | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EASY PINE LOOP EAST | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK BURRELL MTN LOOP | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EAST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT D | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EAST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT C | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUTTERFIELD HIKING TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MILL CREEK SHORTCUT B | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK SHORTCUT D | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK SHORTCUT C | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK SHORTCUT C | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK EASY LOOP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SPY ROCK TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| JACK CREEK OVERLOOK | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT D | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WHITE ROCK MTN SPUR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| EAST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT E | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK SHORTCUT A | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HARE MTN OVERLOOK 04 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| JACK CREEK SPUR | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DOCKERYS GAP SPUR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Historical Trends — Rudy
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 146 | $46,750 |
| 2015 | 146 | $36,250 |
| 2017 | 147 | $73,036 |
| 2019 | 149 | — |
| 2021 | 130 | $45,903 |
| 2023 | 130 | $52,847 |
Museums in Rudy
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT SMITH MUSEUM OF HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 4797837841 | $279,517 | |
| U.S. MARSHALS MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $59,562 | ||
| OLD FORT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | $8,488 | ||
| MUSEUM OF THE HARDWOOD TREE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4797824220 | $6,245 | |
| BASS REEVES LEGACY INITIATIVE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4797884211 | ||
| CHAFFEE BARBERSHOP MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| CRAWFORD COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 614 FAYETTEVILLE STREET | 4796325549 | |
| CRAWFORD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 614 FAYETTEVILLE STREET PO BOX 276 | 4796325549 | |
| FORT SMITH AIR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6700 MCKENNON BLVD | 4797851839 | |
| FORT SMITH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FORT SMITH NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4797833961 | ||
| FORT SMITH REGIONAL ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 1601 ROGERS AVE | 4797842787 | |
| JAMES K BARNES MUSEUM AND TOURIST CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 421 N 46TH ST | 4797821288 | |
| JANET HUCKABEE ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY NATURE CENTER (AR GAME & FISH COM.) | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8300 WELLS LAKE ROAD | 4794523993 | |
| MANESS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MUSIC FORT SMITH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| RIVER VALLEY BOTANICAL GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| RIVER VALLEY MUSEUM OF VAN BUREN | HISTORY MUSEUM | 813 MAIN STREET | 8003325889 | |
| UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - FORT SMITH ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 4797887000 | ||
| VAN BUREN PLACE HISTORIC DISTRICT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WESTERN ARKANSAS NATURE CENTER PARTNERS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER |
Libraries in Rudy
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT SMITH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 3201 ROGERS AVENUE | 0.0 | 401,919 | |||
| CRAWFORD COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 1409 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 341,987 |
Farmers Markets in Rudy
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Farmers Market | 01/13/2018 to 11/24/2018 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | |||
| Fort Smith Farmers Market | 15 N 2nd St, Fort Smith, AR 72901 | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Tue: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | ||
| Van Buren Farmer's Market | 1409 Main Street | 04/02/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Wed: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; |
Gas Stations in Rudy
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Alma Shortstop
Hilltop Travel Center
Love's
Breweries in Rudy
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Point Beverages Inc | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Fort Smith, AR, Beer and Ale, Fort Smith Beer and Other Fermen | 1 Bellepoint Pl | 4797823511 | |
| Burford Distributing Inc | Other, Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Fort Smith, AR, Advertising & Marketing, Advertising, | 925 S H St | 4797838979 | Visit |
| Core Public House - Pub | Breweries, Bars & Clubs, Nightlife, Food & Drink | 701 Rogers Ave | 14797556633 | |
| Oasis Tavern | Cocktail Lounges, Fort Smith, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants & Bars, Venues, recreation, Cocktai | 3215 Midland Blvd | 4797822866 | Visit |
| Table Rock Beverage Co | Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries, Wholesale Tobacco Products | 10718 Tablerock Dr | 4796493999 |
Cell Towers in Rudy
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 19209 CARTWRIGHT MOUNTAIN RD (65347) | GTOWER | 153 |
| 900 N. COUNTY LINE ROAD (70804) | GTOWER | 101 |
| 900 N. COUNTY LINE ROAD (70804) | GTOWER | 101 |
| APPROX. 1 MI S OF CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL ON SCHOOL STREET | TOWER | 92 |
| 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ALMA | TOWER | 91 |
| 11208 RAIN LOOP (65356) | LTOWER | 63 |
| RT. 1, BOX 364 (65354) | LTOWER | 60 |
| 625 PINE TOWER DRIVE (65351) | MTOWER | 49 |
Fire Stations in Rudy
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bond Special-Dean Springs-Rudy Rural Fire District One. dba, (Crawford County Fire District One) | 210 Railroad AVE | Volunteer | 479-632-5340 |
Bridges in Rudy
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1989 | 170 | 13,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1989 | 170 | 13,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1992 | 2,287 | 11,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1992 | 2,287 | 11,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1989 | 300 | 4,200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1985 | 327 | 3,906 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1942 | 52 | 3,405 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1988 | 292 | 2,111 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1995 | 582 | 2,100 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1983 | 126 | 1,348 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1986 | 26 | 1,200 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1995 | 25 | 1,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1995 | 365 | 1,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1989 | 253 | 1,014 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 23 | 970 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1989 | 21 | 877 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1989 | 312 | 797 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1974 | 171 | 569 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1991 | 921 | 190 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1935 | 74 | 190 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 26 | 64 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Rudy
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| GERDAU MACSTEEL - FORT SMITH PLANT | 5225 PLANTERS RD | SEBASTIAN |
| GERDAU MACSTEEL - FORT SMITH PLANT | 5225 PLANTERS RD | SEBASTIAN |
| GERDAU MACSTEEL - FORT SMITH PLANT | 5225 PLANTERS RD | SEBASTIAN |
Airports Near Rudy
41 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Drake Field | FYV | Medium Airport |
| Fort Smith Regional Airport | FSM | Medium Airport |
| Arrowhead Assault Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Booneville Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boyd Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bratton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Byrd's Backcountry Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Catlett Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Circle S Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Etna Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying A Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying W Airpark II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gustafson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Henson Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoerler Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoffius International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huntsville Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lollars Creek Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luginbuel Hee Haw Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McAlister Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Neversweat Too Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ozark Franklin County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ozark Skies Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Paris Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Robert S Kerr Airport | RKR | Small Airport |
| Sallisaw Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Semper Fi Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Smith Field | SLG | Small Airport |
| Snake Creek Wilderness Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Springdale Municipal Airport | SPZ | Small Airport |
| Stilwell / Cherokee Nation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sweetbriar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taylor Field | — | Small Airport |
| Tenkiller Lake Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Venture Aerodrome Airpark Nr 2 Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Waldron Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wedington Woods Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Williams Field | — | Small Airport |
| Winfield Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Wolf Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Worth James Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Rudy
18 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 1103 Main Street | ||
| Alma Police Department | ||
| Arkansas Department of Correction | 805 Garrison Avenue | |
| Arkansas Highway Police - Van Buren Station | ||
| Arkansas State Police Troop H | ||
| Central City Police Department | ||
| Charleston Police Department | ||
| City of Kibler Police Department | ||
| Crawford County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Dyer Police Department | ||
| Fort Chaffee Police Department | ||
| Fort Smith Police Department | ||
| Lavaca Police Department | ||
| Mountainburg Police Department | ||
| Mulberry Police Department | ||
| Sebastian County Sheriff's Office | 800 South A Street | |
| University Police Department | ||
| University Police Department Auxiliary Office | ||
| Van Buren Police Department | 800 North Fayetteville Road |
Grocery Stores in Rudy
4 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 21284 | Other | 6242 N Highway 71 |
| Dollar General 24346 | Other | 9600 N Highway 71 |
| Dollar General 24780 | Other | 6250 Old 88 Rd |
| Love's Trave Shop 635 | Convenience Store | 8060 Highway 282 |
Treatment Centers in Rudy
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Harbor House Inc | Substance Abuse | 479-785-4083 |
| Lumina Revenue Cycle Management - Lumina Behavioral Health LLC | Substance Abuse | 479-242-1003 |
| River Valley Primary Care Services - Eastside Family Clinic | Both | 479-431-2050 |
| Serenity Counseling Advocates and - Psychiatric Center | Substance Abuse | 479-474-4483 |
| Western Arkansas Counseling and - Guidance Center Inc | Both | 479-452-6650 |
| Western Arkansas Counseling and - Guidance Center Inc | Both | 479-452-6650 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rudy
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| NEW HOPE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD | HWY 282 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rudy
What is the population of Rudy?
Rudy has a population of 149 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 91 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 73.8% female and 26.2% male.
Is Rudy expensive to live in?
Rudy is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $52,847, 30% below the national average of $75,149.
Is Rudy safe?
The violent crime rate in Rudy is 452 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,239 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Rudy receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Rudy?
Rudy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.4 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Rudy?
The job market in Rudy is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $938. There are 1,281 business establishments in the area, including 101 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How are the schools in Rudy?
Schools in Rudy have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 26.9% of adults in Rudy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 59.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Rudy?
The obesity rate in Rudy is 34.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.3% of adults are smokers. 25.1% are physically inactive. 26.5% of residents report depression. 9.6% lack health insurance. 59.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,875.
What is transportation like in Rudy?
The average commute in Rudy is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 93% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Rudy?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Rudy is 44.3% White, 12.8% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 84.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 15.1% speak Spanish. 98.0% of the population are military veterans. 23.5% of residents have a disability. 86.6% have health insurance coverage.
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