Quality of Life and Culture in Emerson, AR - PlaceVista

Emerson, AR A

Population: 259

Home Price: $58,500

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Overview

Emerson is a village in the state of Arkansas with a population of 259. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Emerson has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (F) Poor
Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
Residents: Families
School Rating: (B) Good
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 16.6 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Emerson, AR

Employment and Income	Emerson	Arkansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$19,572	$23,739	$32,693
Median Household Income	$47,500	$46,196	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	8.6%	6.4%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	30.0%	14.4%	10.5%

Age	Emerson	Arkansas	United States
Median Age	29.4	41.9	42.3

Gender	Emerson	Arkansas	United States
Male	40.5%	49.3%	49.8%
Female	59.5%	50.7%	50.2%

Race	Emerson	Arkansas	United States
White	73.4%	76.6%	80.3%
Black or African American	15.8%	15.4%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%	2.7%
Asian	1.5%	0.5%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	2.0%	2.7%
Multiracial	9.3%	4.8%	5.2%

Housing Information	Emerson	Arkansas	United States
Median Home Price	$58,500	$99,219	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$422	$470	$801
Family Households	37.5%	37.5%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	21.3%	21.3%	26.2%
Homeowners	78.8%	71.8%	72.9%
Renters	21.3%	28.2%	27.1%

Education	Emerson	Arkansas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	9.5%	9.7%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	51.8%	51.8%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	17.5%	21.1%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	12.4%	7.1%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	4.4%	10.2%	15.0%

Proficiency	Emerson	Arkansas	United States
Mathematics	59.5%	45.4%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	54.5%	42.9%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Emerson	Arkansas	United States
Murder	NA	7.2	3.0
Rape	NA	90.7	38.0
Robbery	NA	32.2	40.7
Assault	NA	363.3	188.5

Property Crime	Emerson	Arkansas	United States
Burglary	NA	546.7	336.1
Theft	NA	1708.0	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	158.1	167.1
Arson	NA	11.5	10.5

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