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Warren, Arkansas

Introduction to Warren, Arkansas

Warren, Arkansas, in Bradley county, is 42 miles S of Pine Bluff, Arkansas (center to center) and 156 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. The city has a population of 6,442.

Warren History

The present-day City of Warren was named after a slave called Warren Bradley. However, some believe the city was named after Edward Allen Warren, a state representative and senator. It became the county seat of newly formed Bradley County on December 18, 1840. The city became the western terminus of the Little Rock, Mississippi River, and Texas Railway on August 5, 1880. The Pink Tomato Festival of the city was established in the 1950s.

Warren and nearby Attractions

  • Bradley County Historical Museum
  • Warren Shopping Center
  • Drew County Historical Museum
  • Cane Creek State Park
  • Arkansas Post National Memorial
  • South Arkansas Arts Center

Things To Do In Warren

Warren offers a number of recreational activities. Visitors can plan a trip to the Bradley County Historical Museum, Moro Bay State Park, and Drew County Historical Museum. Shopping can be enjoyed at the Town and Country Shopping Center and Warren Shopping Center. The city also hosts events and festivals each year such as the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival.

Warren Transportation

Flights are available from Mid Delta Regional Airport.

Warren Higher Education

Several universities that offer higher educational facilities are the University of Arkansas at Monticello, University of Louisiana at Monroe, Henderson State University, and many more.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyWarren Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyWarren Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWarren Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Warren, AR

Comparing Warren 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
Senior Citizens109
Racial Diversity1010
Female Share of the Population108
Age of the Population88
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Male Share of the Population23
Well-Paid Single Men13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size33
Portion of People Married33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults27
People in Middle Class or Better13
People Above Poverty12
Median Family Income13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times77
Working at Home36
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents108
Affordability of Property Taxes106
Seasonal and Vacation Housing87
People Living Alone88
Housing Recently Built52
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals57

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime76
Low Violent Crime34

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