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Mountainburg, AR


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Mountainburg, Arkansas

Mountainburg, Arkansas, in Crawford county, is 21 miles NE of Fort Smith, Arkansas (center to center) and 108 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city is conveniently located inside the Fort Smith metropolitan area. There are an estimated 682 people in Mountainburg.

The People and Families of Mountainburg

In Mountainburg, about 58% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Mountainburg. The kids here are young and many.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mountainburg had a median family income of $33,295.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($3,050) in Mountainburg. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Mountainburg Housing

Approximately 66% of housing in Mountainburg is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Mountainburg.

Commuting

In Mountainburg, 95% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in the city.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Mountainburg Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Mountainburg, AR

Comparing Mountainburg 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
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Male Share of the Population89
Senior Citizens56
Well-Paid Single Men48
Female Share of the Population43
Well-Paid Single Women36
Age of the Population34
Racial Diversity21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size66
Portion of People Married56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty36
Median Family Income36
College Educated Adults23
People in Middle Class or Better12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home57
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes109
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals910
Affordability of Rents87
People Living Alone88
Housing Recently Built62
Seasonal and Vacation Housing66
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