Fayetteville.
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Arkansas·Washington County
27 tracts·86K people·$350K median·1,578/mi²
White 70 · Multiracial 12 · Hispanic 9 · Black 5 · Asian 2 · Other 1
Married couple 35 · Living alone 35 · Other 30
Health 34 · Professional 18 · Leisure 15 · Retail 14 · Manufacturing 12 · Public admin 5 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 52 · Sales · office 19 · Service 16 · Production · transport 9 · Construction · maintenance 5
Drive alone 72 · Carpool 16 · Work from home 13 · Walk 3 · Transit 1 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Fayetteville is $349,600 (Census ACS) — 0.8× the US median of $458,812.
Fayetteville has 99,319 residents across 20 census tracts and 22 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 28.8; the population is 70.0% White, 12.1% Multiracial, 9.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.8% Black, 2.4% Asian and 1.5% Other; the average household has 2.2 people; 49.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 20.6% (Census ACS).
ROOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (81%), VANDERGRIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (75%) and HOLCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (62%) lead the elementary schools; MCNAIR MIDDLE SCHOOL (68%), WOODLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (64%) and LISA ACADEMY FAYETTEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (56%) lead the middle schools; HAAS HALL ACADEMY (72%), FAYETTEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (40%) and AGEE LIERLY LIFE PREPARATION SERVICES SCHOOL (4%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,065/month, 33% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Fayetteville is $62,695 a year, 27% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Fayetteville, median rent is $1,065/month and the median home value is $349,600 (Census ACS).
Fayetteville reported 4.2 violent crimes and 32.3 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 88°F; winter lows average 29°F; there are 74 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 47 inches; snowfall averages 7 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Fayetteville are ice storm (99), heat wave (99) and winter weather (92), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.14g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Fayetteville scores 8.2 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 3.4% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).