Eureka Springs is a very small city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 2,189 people and three associated neighborhoods, Eureka Springs is the 147th largest community in Arkansas.
Eureka Springs real estate is some of the most expensive in Arkansas, although Eureka Springs house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Eureka Springs has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.99% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Eureka Springs has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Eureka Springs a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 16.91 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small city, Eureka Springs does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Eureka Springs is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 29.62% of adults in Eureka Springs have a college degree.
The per capita income in Eureka Springs in 2022 was $31,355, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $125,420 for a family of four. However, Eureka Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Eureka Springs is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Eureka Springs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Eureka Springs residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Eureka Springs include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Eureka Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Spanish.