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Comprehensive Data Report

Chidester, AR

ZIP Code 71726

Ouachita County

Population
913
Median Income
$29,367
Home Value
$81,100
Livability
59/100
Total Population
913
Median Household Income
$29,367
Median Home Value
$81,100
Median Rent
$389

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Safety score of 40/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Median age of 57 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
913 residents
Median Age
56.7 years
Safety Score
40/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
59
Below Average
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
65/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
40/100
Education
27/100
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Employment
50/100
Housing
81/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Chidester, AR 71726

Coordinates: 33.6652°, -92.9969°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
69
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
25
Below avg
Transportation
93
Average
Healthcare
96
Average
Groceries
89
Below avg
Utilities
94
Average
Overall
69
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
1,427,207,000
Employment Rate
96.2%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
19.1%
Retail Trade
15.4%
Professional Services
15.2%
Education
9.1%
Manufacturing
9%
Total Employed
1,373,355,000
Total Unemployed
53,852,000
Unemployment Rate
3.8%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
56.7 years
Per Capita Income
$25,630
Poverty Rate
32.3%