Home Value
$80,000
72% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
3.6%
89% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
48.4%
51% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
38.8%
213% higher than US avg
How Russellville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population273
Median Age60.3 yrs
Density73/mi²
Male / Female68% / 32%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$33,099
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty38.8%
County GDP$14,302M
Housing
Home Value$80,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity48.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease7.0%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain52.3 in/yr
Elevation77 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.6%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.51
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
CommuteN/A
Libraries8
Is Russellville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Russellville receives an overall livability score of 1.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Russellville faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 38.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Russellville is $80,000, 72% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
3.6% 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 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Russellville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Russellville has a population of 273 with a density of 73 people per square mile. The median age is 60.3 years, 55% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (76.6%), with 2.2% White.
Population
60.3yrs
Median Age
55% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Russellville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Russellville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Russellville is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 38.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income: Russellville vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $33,099 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,312 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,575 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 38.8% |
| 213% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 5,143 |
| County GDP | $14,302M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 340 |
| Healthcare | 372 |
| Retail | 511 |
| Manufacturing | 106 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,321 |
| 23% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.40% |
The median home value in Russellville is $80,000, 72% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $80,000 |
| 72% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,321 |
| 23% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.40% |
In Russellville, 48.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.4% report depression. 37.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Russellville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 48.4% |
| 51% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 19.1% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 46.3% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 8.7% |
| Stroke | 5.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 13.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 37.2% |
| Depression | 21.4% |
| Mental Distress | 20.2% |
| Physical Distress | 16.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 77.9% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 80.6% |
| Premature Death | 9,015/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 372 |
Crime Rates: Russellville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 46 |
Safety Score
Russellville has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
83°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 66.1°F |
| 22% above US avg |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 52.3 inches |
| 38% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 77 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 73/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.3970°N, 79.9637°W |
| County FIPS | 45015 |