Van Buren, AR

Van Buren is a small city in Arkansas with a population of 23,545. Residents earn $59,420 per year, which is 21% below the national average.

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

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UFO Sightings

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Mines

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5 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Van Buren, AR.

Name	Year	Description
Van buren, AR	2012	Strange flashing lights in western sky.
Van buren, AR	2008	Strange Lights Hovering and Breaking Into Multiple Different Lights over Van Buren&#44 AR
Van buren, AR	2004	Large object with three huge orange shaped lights
Van buren, AR	2003	Bright lights over Arkansas
Van buren, AR	1999	A substantial flash of light in the sky. It appeared to be as small as an aircraft beacon at first&#44 but immediatly became larger&#44 then