Eureka Springs is a very small city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 2,190 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.
A relatively large number of people in Eureka Springs telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 17.03% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Eureka Springs is worth considering.
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 19.17 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 somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 25.30% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Eureka Springs in 2022 was $30,214, which is upper middle income relative to Arkansas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,856 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 English, German, Irish, Italian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Eureka Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Spanish.