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Waldo, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Columbia County County
Waldo, AR
At a Glance
How Waldo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Waldo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Waldo a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Waldo residents earn a median household income of $43,958 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,549. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 622 business establishments, including 44 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Waldo is $91,000 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $141,036. Median rent is $657/month, with 25.6% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
Waldo reports 356 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 6% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,865/100K.
Education
6.5% of adults in Waldo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 86.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Waldo has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.