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    De Queen

    De Queen city, Arkansas

    Affordable
    About De Queen

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of life in De Queen, Arkansas. Nestled in the heart of Sevier County, this charming town offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, a stark contrast to the soaring costs you might find elsewhere. With a population just over 6,000, De Queen boasts a tight-knit community feel where neighbors know each other and the pace of life moves a little slower. Imagine owning a home for a median value of around $93,300, a fraction of the national average, leaving you with more disposable income to enjoy the simple pleasures of life. The median household income sits at $55,207, which, when coupled with the low cost of living, translates to a comfortable standard of living for many residents.

    From an investment perspective, De Queen presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is undeniably accessible, making it an attractive entry point for first-time homebuyers or those looking to expand their portfolio. While I don't have unemployment figures at my fingertips, the local economy is supported by various industries, offering a range of employment prospects. Of course, safety is a key consideration, and I can assure you that De Queen is a place where families can thrive. This town is ideally suited for those seeking a peaceful, affordable existence, away from the hustle and bustle of city life, but close enough to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding Ouachita Mountains and the opportunity to make a sound financial decision.

    De Queen, Arkansas at a Glance

    De Queen is a city in De Queen city, Arkansas with a population of approximately 6,132. The median home value is $93,300 and the median household income is $55,207. It has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 5.6 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $677 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $93,300

    Median Income

    $55,207

    Population

    6,132

    Walk Score

    2

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    63
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit14/100
    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy60/100
    Environment40/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,132
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $55,207

    26% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    18.8%

    52% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $93,300

    67% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $677

    42% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    46.8%

    29% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.6 per 1K

    56% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    25.1 per 1K

    32% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    2 / 100

    96% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    79.29

    Top Hazards

    Tornado
    Very High
    Ice Storm
    Relatively High
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.3¢/kWh

    26% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $111

    19% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.5%

    32% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    18.8%

    52% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in De Queen

    Avg High

    73°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    51"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Faulkner County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in De Queen

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳De Queen City Park(park)
    📜Sevier County Courthouse(historic)
    🌳Gillham Lake(park)
    🏛️Sevier County Historical Museum(museum)
    🏗️De Queen Public Library(landmark)
    🗽Sevier County Veterans Memorial(monument)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Sevier County Fair

    An annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    De Queen Christmas Parade

    A festive parade celebrating the holiday season with floats and community participation.

    Sevier County 4-H Events

    Various events throughout the year showcasing youth projects and livestock.

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