Living in Weldon, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Weldon · Census data 2020–2024
Weldon has 136 residents with a median age of 36. The median household income is $54,583 (10% lower than the Arkansas median).
Weldon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Weldon at a glance
- Population
- 136
- Median age
- 36State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $54,583State: $60,773
- Homeowners
- 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2.9%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Weldon a good place to live?
Pros: A poverty rate of 1.5%.
Cons: Median household income 10% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Weldon median household income
The median household income in Weldon is $54,583 and the income per person is $25,365. 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Weldon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 67
- Owner-occupied
- 88.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.7%
- Vacant
- 10.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.27
Weldon demographics
- Population
- 136
- Median age
- 36
- Under 18
- 20.6%
- 65 and older
- 18.4%
- Households
- 60
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Weldon ›
Education in Weldon
2.9% of adults 25 and older in Weldon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Weldon
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 72%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.3%
Weldon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weldon | 136 | $54,583 | — | — |
| Newport | 8,024 | $34,764 | $162,600 | $597 |
| Bradford | 522 | $33,977 | $89,600 | $475 |
| Patterson | 364 | $42,250 | — | $656 |
| McCrory | 1,850 | $43,516 | $89,400 | $560 |
| Augusta | 1,859 | $50,575 | $117,000 | $650 |
| Hickory Ridge | 259 | $31,250 | $53,300 | $763 |
| Diaz | 1,337 | $49,120 | $87,200 | $869 |
| Jacksonport | 115 | $40,104 | $80,600 | — |
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What is the median household income in Weldon, AR?
The median household income in Weldon is $54,583, 10% lower than the Arkansas median of $60,773 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Weldon, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: a poverty rate of 1.5%. Minuses: median household income 10% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%.
What is the median age in Weldon?
The median age in Weldon is 36 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Weldon?
The average commute to work in Weldon is 23 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Weldon?
The unemployment rate in Weldon is 6.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Weldon?
2.9% of adults in Weldon have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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