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Williford, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Sharp County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
72 Population 206/sq mi density
$20,000 Median Income $18,957 per capita
$542 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
131 Violent Crime/100K 4,830 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$20,000 median income, 5.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
131 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Williford, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$20,000
73% below
$18,957 per capita
Median Rent
$542/mo
53% below
18.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
131/100K
66% below
4,830/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
69.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
53% above
7.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above
19.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
299 sunny days/yr

How Williford Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Williford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
27%
Rent
47%
Poverty
57%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
153%
Crime
34%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Williford a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Williford residents earn a median household income of $20,000 , which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,957. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 405 business establishments, including 31 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Williford reports 131 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,830/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Williford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 69.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Williford has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population72
Median Age44.5 yrs
Density206/mi²
Male / Female38% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans55.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$20,000
Per Capita$18,957
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$580M
Avg Weekly Wage$740

Housing

B
Home Value
Rent$542
Ownership86.8%
Zillow$112,305
Housing Units53
Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

F
Violent131/100K
Property4,830/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking19.6%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death12,343/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain51.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation331 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+69.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute36 min
Broadband38.0%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Williford was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Sharp County Regional (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
43.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.