Median Income
$53,304
29% lower than US avg
Home Value
$85,000
70% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
589/100K
55% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.0%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$744
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.0%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.4%
89% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.0%
44% lower than US avg
How Weiner Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population675
Median Age33.4 yrs
Density496/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans2.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$53,304
Per Capita$23,676
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty7.0%
County GDP$886M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$85,000
Rent$744
Ownership69.0%
Zillow$50,060
Housing Units301
Rent Burden23.8%
Crime
F
Violent589/100K
Property1,767/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault442/100K
Burglary589/100K
Health
Obesity41.0%
Uninsured13.1%
Smoking20.6%
Depression27.8%
Heart Disease7.3%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain51.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.0%
High School+91.6%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score4.63
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 17%
Commute20 min
Broadband83.9%
EV Stations10
Libraries5
Is Weiner a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Weiner receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Weiner offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Weiner is $53,304, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. Only 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Weiner is $85,000, 70% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $744 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 589 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,767 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Weiner enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Weiner has a population of 675 with a density of 496 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 33.4 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.6% female and 47.4% male. The city is predominantly White (96.7%), with 1.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.7% of residents. 2.2% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 23.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
33.4yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.7%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.3%
98% below US avg
The median household income in Weiner is $53,304, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,676 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $962, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 455 business establishments, including 41 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $53,304 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $23,676 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $962 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,570 |
| Gini Index | 0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.0% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 455 |
| County GDP | $886M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Healthcare | 37 |
| Retail | 67 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,075 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 86.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.44% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.5% |
The median home value in Weiner is $85,000, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $50,060, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $744 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 301 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $2,075 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 23.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $85,000 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $50,060 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $744 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 23.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.0% |
| Housing Units | 301 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,075 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.44% |
In Weiner, 41.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.3% of residents, above the national average. 37.9% have high blood pressure. 20.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.2% report binge drinking. 36.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.5% experience frequent mental distress. 13.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:11,330. The dentist ratio is 1:7,498. 42.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Weiner vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.0% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.9% |
| Heart Disease | 7.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.9% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.6% |
| 47% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.3% |
| Depression | 27.8% |
| Mental Distress | 21.5% |
| Physical Distress | 16.9% |
| Short Sleep | 41.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.8% |
| Uninsured | 13.1% |
| 52% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:11,330 |
| Dentists | 1:7,498 |
| Mental Health | 1:367 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.6% |
| Dental Visits | 49.7% |
| Premature Death | 16,532/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 42.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 37 |
Weiner has a violent crime rate of 589 per 100,000 residents, 55% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 441.8 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 147.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,767 per 100,000, 10% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,031, burglary at 589, vehicle theft at 147 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Weiner receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Weiner vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 589.1/100K |
| 55% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 147.3/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 441.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,767.3/100K |
| 10% below US avg |
| Burglary | 589.1/100K |
| Theft | 1,030.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 147.3/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Weiner enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°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 51.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above US avg |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 496/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6197°N, 90.9053°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Poinsett County County |
| Nearest Airport | Walnut Ridge Regional (ARG)
35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
51.2"
35% above US avg
Wettest Month (Apr)
5.08"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 72.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 68.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 27.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
443 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.
| Feb 28, 2011 |
4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M4.7 |
137 km |
| May 4, 1991 |
2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri |
M4.5 |
144 km |
| May 4, 2001 |
8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas |
M4.3 |
133 km |
| May 1, 2005 |
5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas |
M4.2 |
73 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
139 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 |
3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
61 km |
| Jun 2, 2005 |
12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee |
M4.0 |
142 km |
| Apr 30, 2003 |
1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M4.0 |
96 km |
| Aug 22, 2000 |
19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
97 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 |
3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
138 km |
| Oct 29, 2012 |
8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
53 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
139 km |
| Jul 7, 1991 |
11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri |
M3.9 |
133 km |
| Oct 21, 1999 |
9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
96 km |
| May 16, 2024 |
6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee |
M3.8 |
144 km |
| Nov 29, 1996 |
1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
94 km |
| Jun 4, 2014 |
3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
121 km |
| Feb 17, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
137 km |
| Sep 17, 1997 |
2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
39 km |
| Sep 12, 2019 |
13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
147 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
507 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 189 fatalities, 2,327 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Dec 10, 2021 |
EF4 |
37 km |
8 |
| Jan 21, 1999 |
EF4 |
80 km |
0 |
| Apr 16, 1998 |
EF4 |
71 km |
2 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
68 km |
0 |
| Mar 15, 1984 |
EF4 |
34 km |
5 |
| Dec 24, 1982 |
EF4 |
90 km |
0 |
| May 26, 1973 |
EF4 |
57 km |
3 |
| May 15, 1968 |
EF4 |
28 km |
35 |
| May 15, 1968 |
EF4 |
51 km |
7 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
24 km |
4 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
76 km |
29 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
85 km |
50 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
49 km |
4 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
99 km |
1 |
| Mar 28, 2020 |
EF3 |
29 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 2010 |
EF3 |
38 km |
0 |
| May 2, 2008 |
EF3 |
56 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2006 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2006 |
EF3 |
67 km |
2 |
| May 4, 2003 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1811 |
AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES |
Eruption + Earthquake |
— |
— |
46 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (1,783 ac, 2006).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
1,783 |
82 km |
| 2002 |
UNNAMED |
1,511 |
92 km |
| 2005 |
WAPANOCCA LAKE |
725 |
68 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
627 |
98 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
37°F (3°C) |
3.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
42°F (6°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| March |
51°F (11°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
5.1 in |
Wettest |
| May |
69°F (21°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
3.0 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
62°F (16°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| November |
50°F (10°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| December |
42°F (5°C) |
4.7 in |
|
Weiner has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Weiner. 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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Weiner
What is the population of Weiner?
Weiner has a population of 675 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 496 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.6% female and 47.4% male.
Is Weiner expensive to live in?
Weiner 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 $53,304, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $744 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Weiner safe?
The violent crime rate in Weiner is 589 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 1,767 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Weiner receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Weiner?
Weiner enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Weiner?
The job market in Weiner is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $962. There are 455 business establishments in the area, including 41 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 2.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Weiner?
The median home value in Weiner is $85,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $50,060. For renters, the median monthly rent is $744. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,075.
How are the schools in Weiner?
Schools in Weiner have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 17.0% of adults in Weiner hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.6% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Weiner?
The obesity rate in Weiner is 41.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.6% of adults are smokers. 36.3% are physically inactive. 27.8% of residents report depression. 13.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 42.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:11,330.
What is transportation like in Weiner?
The average commute in Weiner is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Weiner?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Weiner is 96.7% White, 1.8% Hispanic or Latino. 99.7% of residents speak only English at home. 2.2% of the population are military veterans. 23.8% of residents have a disability. 94.8% have health insurance coverage.
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