Van Buren, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Crawford County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

23,545 Population 1,521/sq mi density

$59,420 Median Income $27,863 per capita

$178,000 Home Value $204,528 Zillow

$820 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

492 Violent Crime/100K 3,160 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$59,420 median income, 4.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$178,000 home value, $820/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

492 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 87%

US avg: 88.6% 2% below

Bachelor's+ 19.8%

US avg: 33.7% 41% below

Graduate+ 6.4%

US avg: 13.1% 51% below

School Test Score

5.3 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

78.1%

Republican (GOP)

19.9%

Democrat (DEM)

R 78%

D 20%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

87.9%

2% below US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

120 Mbps

Upload: 27 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

FSM

Fort Smith Regional

11 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,875

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,362

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,474

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.9

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

59.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,457

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	19.8%
High School+	87.0%
Graduate Degree+	6.4%
School Test Score	5.3/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	78.1%
Democrat (DEM)	19.9%

Infrastructure

Broadband	87.9%
Download Speed	120 Mbps
Upload Speed	27 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	6
EV Stations	2
Alt Fuel Stations	4

Airport

Airport Code	FSM
Airport Name	Fort Smith Regional
Distance	11 miles