Altus 66 Good
Altus Livability #102 ranked city in Arkansas#11,160 ranked city in the USARanks better than 61% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Altus

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.

  • Housing

    This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Health & Safety

    A high score in the health and safety category is a result of good air quality and the accessibility to health facilities such as hospitals, clinics, doctors, pharmacies and fire stations.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Crime

    This area is reporting high crime rates per 100,000 people and could signify that it is a dangerous place to live. Crime rates include both violent and property crimes.

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      Altus transportation information

      Statistic Altus Arkansas National
      Average one way commute18min22min26min
      Workers who drive to work79.3%82.7%76.4%
      Workers who carpool9.2%10.8%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit8.9%0.4%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.2%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%1.7%2.8%
      Working from home2.6%3.2%4.6%
      Source: The Altus, AR data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).