One of the benefits of Batesville is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 12.84 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Being a small city, Batesville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Batesville are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.95% of adults in Batesville having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Batesville in 2022 was $27,445, 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 $109,780 for a family of four. However, Batesville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Batesville is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Batesville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Batesville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Batesville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.59% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Batesville include German, English, Irish, European, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Batesville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
