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Walnut Ridge, AR

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

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Community Insights

Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$106k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Wholesale Trade · Transportation
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,339
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,853
Median Gross Rent$689/mo
Owner Occupied
60.0%
Renter Occupied
40.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$45,915
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Walnut Ridge?›

The total population of Walnut Ridge is approximately 5,339. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Walnut Ridge walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Walnut Ridge has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Walnut Ridge?›

The housing market in Walnut Ridge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Walnut Ridge?›

In Walnut Ridge, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.