The right order is everything. Find your perfect neighborhood first.

get lots of detail about any place in the US

Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)

Close this box
Sign In
Don't have an account? Subscribe now


 

Median House Value:

Mount Ida, AR

Found within zip codes: 71957, 71970
This is a small community that is contained in a single neighborhood. As throughout the site, some neighborhood-level data are reserved for subscribers.
NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $98,028
  • medium cost relative to Arkansas
  • low cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,653,000+  0%
$1,240,001-$1,653,000  0%
$827,001-$1,240,000  0%
$661,001-$827,000  0%
$496,001-$661,000  0%
$331,001-$496,000  4%
$165,001-$331,000  19%
$83,001-$165,000  35%
$0-$83,000  41%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE very low cost relative to AR, very low cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking

School Rating Information


Mount Ida Educational Rating
This town is served by one school district.

MOUNT IDA SCHOOL DISTRICT School District




635 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
7
Better than:
of AR school
districts
60.8%
DISTRICT RATINGClick to get help on this item
COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
4
Better than:
of US school
districts
40.0%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 14

Get full reports for any school in this district

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

65%
58%
55%
58%
72%
58%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
MOUNT IDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
430 BALL PARK RD, MOUNT IDA, AR 71957
(870) 867-4596
PK-06
MOUNT IDA HIGH SCHOOL
338 WHITTINGTON, MOUNT IDA, AR 71957
(870) 867-4517
07-12
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 97.8 68.2
BLACK (%) 0.3 23.0
HISPANIC (%) 0.3 6.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 1.4 1.4
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.2 0.6
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 57.3 52.9
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,043 $2,567,000 56.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $233 $148,000 3.2
STAFF $384 $244,000 5.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $216 $137,000 3.0
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $320 $203,000 4.4
OPERATION $595 $378,000 8.3
TRANSPORTATION $302 $192,000 4.2
OTHER $68 $43,000 0.9
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,118 $1,345,000 29.4
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,039 $660,000 14.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $7,200 $4,572,000 100.0
Mount Ida EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN Mount Ida WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 10.2
CHILDREN IN Mount Ida LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 17.6

Get full reports for any school in this district

Mount Ida Appreciation Rates Click for help

PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO AR*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 146.31% 7.70% 8 7
Last 10 Years Subscribe for detail
Last 5 Years Subscribe for detail
Last 2 Years Subscribe for detail
Last 12 Months Subscribe for detail
Latest Quarter Subscribe for detail
* 10 is highest

About Mount Ida

Mount Ida is a tiny city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 984 people and just one neighborhood, Mount Ida is the 213rd largest community in Arkansas.

Unlike some cities , Mount Ida isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Mount Ida are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Mount Ida is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Mount Ida who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.65%), sales jobs (12.35%), and healthcare (6.18%).

A very large number of seniors call Mount Ida home: people 65 and over are 32.22% of the population. Because of the prominence of the retirement community, this is good place for the over-65 crowd to settle, as many of the city's services and social community are geared to this demographic.

Being a small city, Mount Ida does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Mount Ida Information and Demographics

The percentage of people in Mount Ida with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 10.32% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Mount Ida in 2000 was $13,532, which is lower middle income relative to Arkansas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $54,128 for a family of four.

The people who call Mount Ida home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Mount Ida is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Mount Ida include Irish, English, German, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Mount Ida is English.

Mount Ida Real Estate Agents

Find the best Mount Ida Realtors® today

Get matched with a pre-screened, customer-rated real estate agent or Realtor and receive up to $2,000 or more when you buy or sell.

NeighborhoodScout is like Consumer Reports for real estate. -J.Levy, Baltimore, MD
Get the Ultimate Realtor…
We screen Realtors according to rigorous sales and service benchmarks, and we constantly survey our customers to make sure that Realtors in our elite network are meeting your highest standards. We guarantee it.†
…Plus a Cash Award
How much cash could I get?
Home you are buying $
Home you are selling $
$

Select an option below. You'll hear from us within 1 business hour.



Have questions? Get free live help.

Customers Love Us | Our Realtor Screening Process | FAQs
*Not availabe in all areas. See Terms and Conditions for details.
Questions? Call Us Toll Free at 888-250-3200

Mount Ida, AR

Mount Ida Realtors

Find a Realtor® and get up to $2,000 Cash Back.

How it works

  1. Fill out our quick form
  2. Get matched with a top Mount Ida Realtor
  3. Get your Cash Award when you buy or sell

Ready to find a Realtor?

I want to...

  • Buy a Home
  • Sell a Home
  • Both
Buy or sell a home, get up to $2,000.
Find a mover - save 60% with a prescreened mover.
Build your own neighborhood
Good schools are not enough. Find the best family neighborhoods
First-time homebuyer? Find the best neighborhood for you