Velvet Ridge Township, AR
Living in Velvet Ridge Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute19
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety72
Airports40
Hospitals44
Colleges12
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools10
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
712Population+6 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age
1%College-Educated-20% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-28% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial4%
Education
Less than high school25%
High school graduate61%
Some College12%
Bachelor's degree1%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone41%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$4.2k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Private sector71%
Self-employed24%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation37%
Mgt, science, and arts11%
Sales and office5%
Service29%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$86kMedian Home Value-$48k (2010–19)
25%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$1 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied-27% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached39%
Mobile home61%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199941%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Home Value
Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K17%
$250K to $299K12%
House Heating Type
Electricity60%
LP gas29%
Utility gas4%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Velvet Ridge Township
United States45
Arkansas71
White County37
Property Crime in Velvet Ridge Township
United States48
Arkansas71
White County36
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Velvet Ridge Township
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding90
Tornado50
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Velvet Ridge Township, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Velvet Ridge Township, AR
Trinity Christian School
5 miles, E
Mount Pleasant Baptist Academy
12 miles, W
Crosspointe Preparatory
14 miles, SW
Harding Academy
14 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Velvet Ridge Township, AR
Harding University
15 miles, SW
Lyon College
25 miles, N
Hendrix College
54 miles, SW
Central Baptist College
55 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Velvet Ridge Township, AR
White County Medical Center
13 miles, SW
White River Medical Center
25 miles, N
Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Spings
25 miles, W
Stone County Medical Center
42 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Velvet Ridge Township, AR
Memphis International Airport
93 miles, E
Fort Smith Regional Airport
158 miles, W
Springfield-Branson National Airport
162 miles, NW