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Leachville, AR


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Leachville, Arkansas

Leachville, Arkansas, in Mississippi county, is 25 miles E of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 55 miles N of Memphis, Tennessee. The city is home to some 1,981 residents.

The People and Families of Leachville

In Leachville, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Leachville had a median family income of $32,574.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($4,000) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Leachville. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Leachville Housing

According to the 2000 census, 62% of the housing in Leachville was owner-occupied. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the city. In Leachville you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Leachville, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Leachville Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Leachville Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Leachville, AR

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity87
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Male Share of the Population67
Senior Citizens56
Female Share of the Population54
Age of the Population46
Well-Paid Single Men36

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults45
People Above Poverty36
Median Family Income25
People in Middle Class or Better25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use67
Short Commute Times32
Working at Home34
Walking and Biking to Work22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes109
Affordability of Rents99
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
People Living Alone65
Housing Recently Built51
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
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