Flippin, AR

Flippin, Arkansas

Flippin, Arkansas, in Marion county, is 75 miles SE of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 163 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. The city has a population of 1,357.

The People and Families of Flippin

In Flippin, about 53% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Flippin is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids. The city is known for its large population of single adults.

There is an unusually large share of women in Flippin.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Flippin had a median family income of $25,573.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Flippin ($2,400). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Flippin Housing

About 54% of housing units in Flippin are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Flippin, 94% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work is generally easier in Flippin than in most places of its size.

High Points

Flippin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 6%

Comparative Profile of Flippin, AR

Comparing Flippin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Flippin Almanac

Flippin Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Flippin Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Flippin residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Flippin, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Wal-Mart in Flippin

Flippin High Schools (2004)

FLIPPIN HIGH SCHOOL
103 ALFORD ST.
870-453-2233
A Title I school.
Serves 291 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14.6

Flippin Colleges

(List of All Arkansas Colleges)

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