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, Altheimer has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Altheimer a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Altheimer is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Altheimer, the average commute to work is 36.58 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Altheimer is a very car-oriented city. 100.00% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Altheimer is a small city , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Altheimer has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Being a small city, Altheimer does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Altheimer are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.17% of adults in Altheimer having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Altheimer in 2022 was $25,264, which is middle income relative to Arkansas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,056 for a family of four. However, Altheimer contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Altheimer home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Altheimer residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Altheimer include African, English, German, Scottish, and Yugoslavian.
The most common language spoken in Altheimer is English. Other important languages spoken here include Pacific Island languages and French Creole.
