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    Fordyce

    Fordyce city, Arkansas

    Affordable
    About Fordyce

    Fordyce, Arkansas, is a hidden gem for those seeking affordability and a slower pace of life. With a population just shy of 3,400, this close-knit community offers a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $84,300 – a stark contrast to the national median of around $350,000. This translates into more financial freedom and the opportunity to enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle. Fordyce is a place where neighbors greet each other, and you can truly feel a sense of belonging.

    From an investment perspective, Fordyce presents a compelling case. The housing market is undeniably accessible, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to relocate without breaking the bank. While the median household income of $35,116 is lower than the national average, the cost of living is significantly reduced, allowing for a comfortable existence. Though specific employment figures are not available, the town's small size and strong community spirit create a safe and welcoming environment for families and individuals alike. Fordyce is ideal for those who value affordability, a close-knit community, and a peaceful way of life, offering a unique opportunity to build a life on your own terms.

    Fordyce, Arkansas at a Glance

    Fordyce is a city in Fordyce city, Arkansas with a population of approximately 3,386. The median home value is $84,300 and the median household income is $35,116.. The violent crime rate is 5.6 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $580 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $84,300

    Median Income

    $35,116

    Population

    3,386

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    84
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability95/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy49/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,386
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $35,116

    53% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    13.2%

    6% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $84,300

    70% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $580

    50% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    57.2%

    13% 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
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    8.7%

    135% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    13.2%

    6% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Fordyce

    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 Fordyce

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Dallas County Museum(museum)
    📜Fordyce on the Cotton Belt Depot(historic)
    🌳Fordyce City Park(park)
    🌳Lake Dumond(park)
    🏗️Dallas County Courthouse(landmark)
    🏗️Fordyce High School(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Fordyce on the Cotton Belt Festival

    Annual festival celebrating the city's railroad heritage with crafts, food, and entertainment.

    Dallas County Fair

    A county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, livestock shows, and carnival rides.

    Fordyce Christmas Parade

    Annual holiday parade through downtown Fordyce.

    Fordyce Fourth of July Celebration

    A community celebration with fireworks, food, and family activities.

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