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Altus, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Altus.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$116k median home
lower cost than 86% of the country
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Information & Media
28% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population716
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$116,300
Median Gross Rent$717/mo
Owner Occupied
85.3%
Renter Occupied
14.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,283
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail28.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Altus?›

The total population of Altus is approximately 716. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Altus walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Altus has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Altus?›

The housing market in Altus is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Altus?›

In Altus, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.