Leachville, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,818 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$48,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$115,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$331 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$418 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mississippi County
6
Blytheville Urban Area
6
Arkansas
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Mississippi County
7
Blytheville Urban Area
7
Arkansas
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 36
Feb 4 1 40
Mar 4 0 49
Apr 4 0 59
May 4 0 69
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 3 0 71
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 4 0 49
Dec 4 0 39

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Buffalo Is Central Jhs
<1 miles, N · 1.9star
Buffalo Is Central East Elem
1 miles, N · 3.2star
Buffalo Is Central Hs
6 miles, W · 3.7star
Buffalo Is Central West Elem
6 miles, W · 3.7star

Colleges

Arkansas Northeastern College
19 miles, SE · 1.4star
Crowley's Ridge College
21 miles, NW · 1.4star

Hospitals

Arkansas Methodist Medical Center
17 miles, NW · 2.3star
Great River Medical Center
19 miles, E · 2.3star

Airports

Memphis International Airport
62 miles, S · 2.8star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
98 miles, NE · 1star
Barkley Regional Airport
114 miles, E · 1star